Old Mark Red English Transferware Saucer Plate Spode Copeland Tower Bridge Birds harvest time scene green and peach

green and peach

He acquired his own potftery at Longport for the manufacture of earthenware in 1794

Wildflowers bloom in the foreground

He was a director of the Staffordshire Potteries Waterworks Company and of the North Staffordshire Railway

Detergent & acid resisting colour Pat Pend

Old Mark Red English Transferware Saucer Plate Spode Copeland Tower Bridge Birds harvest time scene green and peachHere is a vintage plate by Spode Copeland in the Tower pattern. It is the older version dating to the 1930's. The design features a bridge, birds and Tower in the background. It has a pretty floral, Gadroon shaped border. The Tower pattern is Iconic. It was first introduced by Spode in 1814 and was derived from a printed illustration in the book 'Views of Rome and its Vicinity' published around 1796 98. The Tower pattern depicts the Bridge of Salaro