1835 Bi Color Yellow Transferware Handled Plate Etruscan Festoon Ridgway Two Color Transferware RARE Burgundy lustre finish

RARE Burgundy lustre finish

Measures 8" x 1

was a fine retail store in New York City

Marked on back: Empire England Beverly

1835 Bi Color Yellow Transferware Handled Plate Etruscan Festoon Ridgway Two Color Transferware RARE Burgundy lustre finishAfter 1828, technology allowed potters to produce two and three color transfer wares. This truly stunning example dating to 1835, by Ridgway is a very highly sought after piece in the Etruscan Festoon pattern. Yellow is the very rarest color of transferware, and the intricacy in transfer placement on this piece is unsurpassed. The rim of this serving plate is scalloped, embossed at four places with flowers and highlighted with gold. There is an