{"product_id":"19th-century-staffordshire-mulberry-transferware-scenic-plate-stamped-fr5","title":"19th-Century Staffordshire Mulberry Transferware Bowl, Stamped","description":"\u003cp\u003eMid 19th Century\/\u003cspan\u003eStaffordshire, England\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTransfer printing on pottery revolutionized the ceramics industry in Staffordshire, England, during the late 18th and 19th centuries, allowing complex pictorial scenes to be mechanically applied to earthenware. The rich mulberry color became particularly popular during the Victorian era, achieved through a specific firing process that produced deep purplish-brown tones rather than traditional blue. Staffordshire potteries produced thousands of variations featuring exotic landscapes, historical monuments, and romantic pastoral views to satisfy the Victorian appetite for decorative tableware.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese scenic plates were manufactured for daily domestic use as well as display, often marked with factory pattern numbers or shape codes on the reverse. The intricate borders framing the central landscapes were heavily influenced by imported Chinese porcelains and contemporary European pattern books. Today, surviving pieces of Victorian mulberry transferware with factory stamps remain highly sought after by collectors for their distinctive color and historical documentation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kenilworth Antiques and Decor","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42959953035349,"sku":null,"price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0643\/2017\/6213\/files\/22C0D96B-AFBB-400D-83B0-1A4805C14D91.jpg?v=1789150307","url":"https:\/\/kenilworthantiques.com\/products\/19th-century-staffordshire-mulberry-transferware-scenic-plate-stamped-fr5","provider":"Kenilworth Antiques and Decor","version":"1.0","type":"link"}