Antique Joseph Twigg Blue and White China 18-inch Blue Willow Platter

A rare and beautiful large Willow Platter by Joseph Twigg from the Newhill Pottery in Kilnhurst South Yorkshire. 1839 to 1867

• A fine and extremely rare South Yorkshire pottery blue willow platter1 by Twiggs
• 1839-1867 date range probably early in the range
  
• Cobalt Blue Factory Crown Garland mark with T.16 and TWIGGS 16 impressed 
  
• 18-inch by 14-inch classic blue willow ironstone china meat platter. 1.75-inches tall at the rims
  
• Superb antique patina with multiple glaze inclusions, small area where the glaze slip missed, all adding to the wonderful character of this museum quality piece.
• Glazed base.
• Rich antique blue and white china transfer with good borders
• Very good condition, one fine antique hairline crack see video
• Nice large antique dresser display piece from the mid 1800's with a fine patina.
• A nice deep rimmed example of Yorkshire pottery not often seen on the market