1890s FLOW BLUE Royal LaBelle Large Portrait Plate Charger 14.5" Wheelling Potteries buying US Authentic Marked

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Royal La Belle Flow Blue Large Portrait Platter ~ Charger by Wheeling Potteries Co,
14 1/2" D

features: absolutely gorgeous highly detailed woman's portrait ~ female bust in the center with relief accents in her dress and flower
and Flow blue border with molded scrolling details accented with gold, amazing gold trim and scroll accent design, as well as
relief white accent dots around the internal gold circle.
Marked on back in flow blue: Royal LaBelle Wheeling Potteries Co.

Has original designed three holes in the internal back rim for hanging

Wheeling Pottery Company of Wheeling, West Virginia, worked from 1879 to about 1923.
The firm went through a number of mergers and name changes during that time.
Pottery, semiporcelain, and artware were made.
Wheeling Pottery made the first white ware in West Virginia in 1879.
Condition report: Nice Condition for age - No chips, cracks or breaks or repairs.
Does have crazing present mostly in white background (see photos) and on back of the platter.
Great color on the woman's portrait, one small area with some minor yellowing just below woman, some minor gilding
loss, few normal pin stand-off marks on the back from stacking to fire in the kiln.

Generally nice condition for the age /

You will love this beautiful platter, a must have for any American Antique Pottery collector!

It is heavy.

Please, examine all pictures as a part of description for cosmetic details...

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