Blue and white turkey platter. No markings on the back.
I realize it’s broken so value is lost but curious for any information about it and what the value once was.
Category
Ceramics and Porcelains
Condition
Poor
Size and dimensions of this item
Oval roughly 18x12 in
History
Was once my mothers - she shopped a lot at antique stores for blue and white dinner ware.
Generally, ironstone of this type that is has no markings tends to be reproductions. They often had paper or foil labels that indicated a Maker or country of origin. The original Victorian examples were highly collectable throughout the 1980s and early 90s prices dropped off substantially 2000 Reproduction platters often sell for under $35 yard sales or auction.
I’d just like to know…
I’d just like to know anything about this platter and what its value once was before it was broken.
Transferware platter
Is it marked on the reverse with a maker? Too bad about the breakage, it's really pretty and blue and white transferware is really popular right now.
Generally, ironstone of this…
Generally, ironstone of this type that is has no markings tends to be reproductions. They often had paper or foil labels that indicated a Maker or country of origin. The original Victorian examples were highly collectable throughout the 1980s and early 90s prices dropped off substantially 2000 Reproduction platters often sell for under $35 yard sales or auction.