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 Wedgewood "Return of the Mayflower" Blue Transfer Historic Plate - 1800
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Wedgewood Historical Plate measuring approx. 9 1/4 inches. Wedgewood made blue and white historical plates which were imported several companies. The plate copies the old Staffordshire wares and was copywrighted in 1800. It has a title as well as historical information on the reverse side and bears the "Wedgwood, Etruria, England" mark. There are markings on the back of the plate along with the title "The Return of the Mayflower". The plate is in excellent condition. No cracks or chips.
The inscription on the back of the plate reads - "Casting a farewell look at the glimmering sail of the Mayflower. Distant, but still in sight, and sinking below the horizon. ---The Courtship of Myles Standish, Longfellow. This is a beautiful collectors piece!
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