Categories: Ceramics
Antique Wedgwood Blue and White Plate – Independence Hall Motif
£ 15.00
On offer is a rare and beautiful antique Wedgwood blue and white plate, dating to the early 20th century, made from fine English earthenware and showcasing a detailed transferware scene of the Rear View of Independence Hall, Philadelphia, 1743–1902. Whether you’re a collector of commemorative ceramics or a lover of meaningful décor, this piece offers a tactile link to American and British heritage — and a timeless presence in any interior.
Crafted with care and rich in visual character, this commemorative plate serves equally as a display piece, a conversation starter, or a lasting heirloom.
📌 KEY FEATURES
✅ Genuine English earthenware – classic Wedgwood transferware technique
✅ Detailed Independence Hall motif – framed by lush floral borders
✅ Marked “Wedgwood Etruria England” with impressed Wedgwood marks
✅ Condition: Excellent antique condition with light expected crazing; no chips or cracks
✅ Fully marked with printed and impressed Wedgwood stamps
✅ Includes accurate measurements: Diameter 23.5 cm / 9.25 inches
✅ Rare example — commemorative pieces like this are seldom found today in such fine condition
💡 STYLING TIP
This piece works beautifully in traditional, colonial-inspired, or eclectic vintage interiors. Display it on a plate stand in a cabinet, layer it with other blue and white ceramics, or feature it as a focal point on a mantel or kitchen dresser.
🎁 PERFECT FOR:
✔️ Lovers of soulful, meaningful décor
✔️ Collectors of Wedgwood and historical commemoratives
✔️ Thoughtful, lasting gift for history enthusiasts
✔️ Display use in libraries, studies, or Americana-themed interiors
🔍 PROVENANCE / MAKER NOTES:
This antique plate was produced by Wedgwood in England circa 1902, commemorating Independence Hall’s historical importance to the United States. It bears both the printed mark noting “Rear View of Independence Hall 1743–Philadelphia–1902” and Wedgwood’s impressed factory marks. Pieces like this were made for the American market to celebrate milestones of independence and national pride.
📏 MEASUREMENTS:
• Diameter: 23.5 cm / 9.25 inches
📦 SHIPPING & INTERNATIONAL BUYERS:
We ship worldwide using tracked, insured services. Shipping is calculated at checkout based on your location — no surprises. All items are securely packed with care and experience.
📌 WHY IT MATTERS:
This is more than an object — it’s a piece of lived history, captured in ceramic form. Rare to find in this condition, and seldom offered with such clarity and honesty. Ideal for those who value provenance, patina, and story.
stock code 030725
1 in stock
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