A Dozen RARE Spanish Beauties Early 19th Century Staffordshire Pottery Plates
September 8, 2025
A dozen Staffordshire Pottery plates, printed underglaze with the’Spanish Beauties’ pattern, with a lute-player serenading a seated lady & her maid in a garden with columns & urn, a distant view of mountains & exotic buildings behind, the border with four repeating panels of a castle in a landscape with balustraded stems to one side, within extraordinary ground of scrolling borders, flower heads & festoons, fan-shapes, and basketweave ground. Blue printed mark – Royal Arms, with’Royal Manufactory, others with Deakin & Sons Mark beneath. Deakin & Son, Longton, active 1832-63 Circa 1835. In excellent condition overall with no chips or cracks. Light crackle to glaze.