Antique Samuel Alcock Carlton pattern Flo Blue and White China Platter serving plates c1840

Rare early Samuel Alcock Flo Blue Carlton pattern 17-inch platter from c1840

• Date range 1828 - 1860
• Samuel Alcock and Co Corbridge and Burslem
• Rich dark flo blue with decorated under rims.
• Carlton pattern mark as shown.
• 17-inch by 14-inch meat platter
• Superb antique patina, note 1 firing glaze imperfection under flower with antique staining.
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