C 1876-1890 Wedgwood MARGARINE Grocers Dairy Slab Display English Advertising Transferware vintage art deco english earthenware Vintage BLUE TRANSFER WARE TURKEY

Vintage BLUE TRANSFER WARE TURKEY PLATE

A church steeple can be seen in the distance

The flowers are clobbered (hand enamel applied over the glaze) in shades of pink

There are sheep grazing near the cottage in the background

Condition: good antique condition

C 1876-1890 Wedgwood MARGARINE Grocers Dairy Slab Display English Advertising Transferware vintage art deco english earthenware Vintage BLUE TRANSFER WARE TURKEYAntique Wedgwood MARGARINE Slab Circa 1876 1890 Made by the Wedgwood and other English potters, originally these ironstone stands were used in markets and grocery stores as counter top displays for margarine, butter, lard, meats and cheese. Most were in use between the late 1800's and early 1900's. Today, what remains of these pieces are highly sought and collected. What a great piece to use for serving cheeses or display. I have a few in my