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Enoch Wood's Blue and White English Scenery Platter, England
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This striking blue and white oval platter by Enoch Wood is a timeless example of English transferware at its finest. What makes this piece truly special is its intricate pastoral scene—an homage to rural English life, framed by an elaborate floral border. From the fine linework to the depth of cobalt blue, every detail is meticulously rendered through transfer printing, a labor-intensive method perfected in Staffordshire in the 19th century.
Unlike modern reproductions, this platter was made using traditional techniques that give it a certain weight, richness, and warmth. Its large size makes it not only functional but also an eye-catching piece for wall display or cabinet curation. The clarity of the transfer, the crispness of the floral border, and the romantic narrative in the central scene elevate this from simple serveware to artful storytelling in ceramic form.
Expect a piece that balances elegance with rustic charm. The glaze is smooth and slightly glossy, and the blue hue is deep and layered, with shadows and highlights that give the scene dimension. The border has a slightly raised texture, drawing your eye inward toward the bucolic scene at the center. It feels solid in the hand, with a gentle undulation in shape that speaks to its hand-finished heritage.
Enoch Wood & Sons were among the foremost potteries in Staffordshire during the early 19th to mid-20th centuries, known for pioneering transferware techniques. The “English Scenery” pattern has become one of their most beloved, celebrated for its storytelling and nostalgic appeal. This particular piece dates to the mid-1900s, when English ceramics were enjoying a post-war revival, and there was a renewed interest in traditional country motifs.
- Creator:Enoch Wood & Sons (Maker)
- Dimensions:Width: 14 in (35.56 cm)Depth: 11 in (27.94 cm)
- Materials and Techniques:Earthenware,Glazed
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- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:Circa 1930
- Condition:
- Seller Location:Worcester Park, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU10436244938422
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