Amber Glazed Black Transfeware Plate Mr. Micawber Charles Dickens Embossed gadroon border Measures: 8 5/8"

Measures: 8 5/8"

Serving Platter

This beautiful piece had a floral and scrolled border and a scene in the center with a tropical bird in branches and a large urn of roses to the side

Beautiful piece

This one depicts a girl in traditional folk costume worn in Brittany where until the first part of the 19th century

Amber Glazed Black Transfeware Plate Mr. Micawber Charles Dickens Embossed gadroon border Measures: 8 5/8"From the classic David Copperfield novel by Charles Dickens this plate depicts Wilkins Micawber, a fictional character. He was modelled on Dickens' own father, John Dickens, who like Micawber was incarcerated in debtors prison after failing to meet his creditors' demands. The image is a black transfer and the plate has a rich, honey amber glaze. It features intricate raised detailing of vines, grape clusters and urns around the border. The rim has a