A beautiful antique black transferware handled bowl featuring an intricate chinoiserie-inspired scene of birds in flight, flowering branches, and architectural details. The delicate black illustrations against the creamy white background give this piece a timeless elegance. With its graceful oval shape, decorative handles, and pedestal base, it makes a lovely centerpiece filled with seasonal greenery, fresh fruit, or simply displayed on its own.
Measurements: Approximately 3.5” tall × 13” long (handle to handle) × 7.25” deep.
Maker: Ridgway, Sparks & Ridgway, England. Featuring the Indus pattern, registered June 15, 1877. Produced by a branch of the distinguished Ridgway pottery family of Staffordshire, known for its beautifully detailed English transferware. This Victorian-era design features birds, flowering branches, and Asian-inspired architectural scenery.
Condition: Antique condition with staining and crazing present, consistent with age and use. These characteristics contribute to the piece’s timeworn appearance. Please review all photographs for additional details.
