Antiques & Collectables, Gold & Silver (14% Buyers Commission)
A ceramic wash set, identified as Empress Ironstone Staffordshire Flow Blue. The set comprises a large, deep blue pitcher with a scalloped rim and a matching, substantial basin. Both pieces feature a gradient blue tone, transitioning from a dark cobalt at the rims to a lighter blue-white, adorned with underglaze transferware floral decoration depicting roses and tulips. The base of the pitcher bears a printed mark featuring a crested emblem with a crown and shield, above the text “STAFFORDSHIRE ENGLAND.”
Pitcher height: Approximately 10.5 inches (26.7 cm)
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