{"product_id":"antique-e-m-co-lisbon-decorative-saucer-tureen-stand","title":"Antique E.M. \u0026 Co Lisbon Decorative Saucer \/ Tureen Stand","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eAntique E.M. \u0026amp; Co Lisbon Decorative Saucer \/ Tureen Stand – Brown Transferware Serving Plate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eA beautiful survivor of Victorian tableware, this \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eantique E.M. \u0026amp; Co Lisbon decorative saucer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e is a charming piece of English transferware pottery, likely once serving as the original underplate or stand for a matching tureen. Crafted by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eEdge, Malkin \u0026amp; Co\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e of Burslem, Staffordshire, this piece reflects the rich heritage of 19th-century British ceramics, when decorative serving ware played a central role in formal dining and entertaining.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eFeaturing the classic \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eLisbon pattern\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e, the saucer is decorated in warm brown transfer print, showcasing delicate floral borders and a romantic pastoral landscape at its centre. This style of transferware became immensely popular during the Victorian era, admired for its ability to imitate the elegance of hand-painted porcelain at a more accessible price.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eOriginally designed as the base for a soup or vegetable tureen, pieces like this served a practical purpose catching drips and protecting fine table linens while also elevating the dining table with decorative sophistication. Today, with or without its original tureen, it makes a beautiful standalone display piece, trinket tray, or addition to a collection of antique ironstone and transferware.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eThe gently aged patina and crazing only add to its authentic antique appeal, telling the story of generations of use and care. A wonderful piece for collectors of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eVictorian ceramics, antique transferware, or English country house décor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eAuthentic \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eantique E.M. \u0026amp; Co Lisbon saucer \/ tureen stand\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eMade by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eEdge, Malkin \u0026amp; Co\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e, Staffordshire\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eClassic \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003ebrown transferware\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e design\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eDecorative floral border with pastoral countryside scene\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eLikely original base for a soup or vegetable tureen\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eIdeal for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003edisplay, serving, trinket storage, or collector’s cabinets\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eBeautiful example of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eVictorian English pottery\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eA lovely and increasingly hard-to-find piece of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eantique transferware\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e, this E.M. \u0026amp; Co Lisbon saucer carries the elegance of Victorian dining traditions into the present day perfect for collectors and lovers of historic ceramics.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eMEASUREMENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eLength 25cm  Width 14cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eSHIPPING\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eSHIPPING UK only.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"West and Co Interiors","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57056900448631,"sku":"6041","price":18.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0558\/6662\/2146\/files\/6041saucer.jpg?v=1777476420","url":"https:\/\/westandcointeriors.co.uk\/products\/antique-e-m-co-lisbon-decorative-saucer-tureen-stand","provider":"West and Co Interiors","version":"1.0","type":"link"}