Victorian Flow Blue Oval Platter by Henry Alcock & Co. inflatable Likely produced for naval survival

Likely produced for naval survival or rescue use during the World War II era

The warm brown finish shows age-softened sheen and handling wear

This piece was meant to be shopped around to businesses who were in need of updated signage

they are collected as striking examples of American commercial art and agricultural history

This piece features a painted base with floral embellishments and a small oval scene that appears to depict a romantic Victorian scene

Victorian Flow Blue Oval Platter by Henry Alcock & Co. inflatable Likely produced for naval survivalc. 1890s 1910s; Henry Alcock & Co. Cobridge, Staffordshire, England This oval flow blue platter displays a broad serving surface framed by a gently contoured rim, richly decorated in cobalt transferware with pronounced flow and feathering. The elongated form was intended for shared table service and presents well as a display piece. Appears to be free from chips or cracks. 10. 5" W MM C 17555 091525 For information regarding shipping, please visit our