19th Century Children's Pottery:
Christening Plates

A small selection from our inventory

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    Item Number Item
Description
    CP-0006
For Elisabeth.  This oval plate is like toy plates that were produced in the 18th century.  Vary rare with raised embossed border with a blue outlined rim.   English c. 1780. 

Size:  D  4.5"
    CP-0144
"This is Jack's Birthday". Wonderful and whimsical red transfer. Embossed border.  English c. 1840.

Size:  6 1/4" D

    CP-0178 Creamware plate with embossed shell border and a colorful hand-painted flower pot center. English c. 1820.

Size:  6 3/4" D

    CP-0229
Rare humorist plate, "My Ass in a Band Box".  English c. 1820.

Size: 4 1/2"

    CP-0413 Nice ABC embossed border with colorful TRAIN transfer. English c. 1850.

Size:  7 1/2" D

    CP-0434
"A present for my aunt" An early plate depicting a child's glee after receiving a dolly from her aunt. We all have that favorite aunt.  English c. 1830.

Size:  7 1/2" D

    CP-0469
Embossed painted toy Prattware plate with flowers. English c. 1790.

Size: 3 1/2" D

    CP-0482
Black & white transfer "Coming out of School" plate decorated with a colorful flower border. English c. 1830.

Size: 7 1/4" D

    CP-0503 An unique saying on a child's plate, "He is idle who might be better employed." English c. 1840.

Size: 4 6/8" D

 

  CP-0533
An amusing plate from "Our Early Days" series. "Too Late for School". With nice colorful embossed border. English c. 1840.

Size:  6 1/4" D

  CP-0553 Brownhill ABC plate with finches. Registration mark and star hairline on back.  English, Late 19th Century.

Size:  7 1/2" D

    CP-0554 "Frank. See that boy with rosy face."  English c. 1840.

Size:  6 1/2" D

    CP-0571 "The Village Barber".  English c. 1880.

Size:  5 1/2" D

    CP-0627
Child plate "At College. Head boy and each degree gone through, The pupil shews what he can do, For youth a bright example too. The School-Boy!"  English c. 1800.

Size:  7" D

    CP-0635 "My Favorite". A child with her favorite cat.  This plate is a good example of it. English c. 1840.

Size:  5 1/4" D

    CP-0641
"The Boat. Who made for me a little boat and did my joy struck-eye denote to see it on the water float. My Grandfather."  English c. 1830.

Size:  3 1/4" D

    CP-0654
Child's plate, "My Pony".  English c. 1820.

Size:  5" D

    CP-0673 Brown transfer "Timothy" ABC Plate. "T is for Timothy, taught in his youth To love and to study the Scriptures of Truth". English c. 1870.

Size:  7" D

    CP-0708
Small unusual plate with an apricot-colored glaze.  “A Present for a Friend".  English c. 1820.

Size:  4 1/2" D

    CP-0712 Childs plate for the American export with ABC border. Public Buildings at Philadelphia.  English c. 1880.

Size: 7 1/4" D

    CP-0725 Christmas Day Plate.  English c. 1820.

Size:  6 3/4" D

    CP-0752
"For George" plate.  English c. 182.

Size:  3 3/4" D

  CP-0834 Childs christening plate, "For James". English c. 1840.

Size: 3 3/4" D

  CP-0836 Green feather-edge child plate, "For my Niece". English c. 1800.

Size:  4 3/16" D

  CP-0843 Frolics of Young ~ "Downfall of China", A political topic of the time. Plate is with over-glazed colors and embossed border.  English c. 1850

Size:  7 1/8" D

  CP-0848 A whimsical child's plate. Ostrich carrying a Negro. English c. 1850.

Size:  5 1/8" D

  CP-0855 Charming & colorful plate, "The Flower Basket",  English c. 1840.

Size:  7 1/4" D

  CP-0865
"Going to School". This plate has wonderful bold colors depicting a thoughtful young man doing last minute studying. English c. 1820.

Size:  5" D

  CP-0868
Rare “Adam & Eve” creamware child’s plate with colorfully decorated flower border. English c. 1820.

Size:  7" D

CP-0869
A beautiful and special prayer plate with the verse (notice that the letter "f" was used for the letter "s"), "HEAR MY PRAYER" O Lord and confider my defire hearken unto me for thy truth and rightoufnefs fake.  English c. 1820.

Size: 6 1/2" D

  CP-0873
"The First Step". A mother's delight when her baby starts to walk.  The plate has an unusual over-glazed color.  English c. 1840.

Size:  6" D

  CP-0883
Staffordshire Child's pearlware plate with colorful flowered border- Turkey with chicks.  English c. 1840.

Size:  6 1/2" D

    CP-0890
Creamware Reward child's plate.  A Reward for Innocence and Truth. English c. 1830.

Size:  5 1/2" D

    CP-0894 Pearlware Plate / bowl with daisy embossed border with the verse, Who will treat me with maternal care, who'll lead me to the house of prayer, and seat me with attention there. My Daughter. English c. 1820.

Size: 9" D

    CP-0896 Flower embossed Child’s Plate, The Young Idea. English, Late 19th Century.

Size:  8" D

  CP-0902 Child's Pearlware Plate entitle, "My Pretty Pony" with the verse, As morning breaks I rise from bed And by strong inclination led Hasten to see well clean'd and fed".  English c. 1840.

Size:  5 3/4" D

  CP-0908
"Arrival of General McClellan", An embossed ABC Child plate with a red rim.  English, Late 19th Century.

Size:  6" D

    CP-0911
Blue edged child’s plate entitled, “My Father” with the saying, “Who took me in the fields to walk. And listened to my infant talk making me chains of thistle's stalk”.  English c. 1800.

Size:  7 1/4" D

    CP-0920 Colorful embossed border plate "My Mother" with the verse Who ran to help me when I fell and would some pretty story tell or kifs the place to make it well. English c. 1820.

Size: 7" D

    CP-0921 The Doctors Hobby”, Rare creamware Child’s Plate with colorful embossed border encircled by a red rim. English c. 1820.

Sioze:  5 1/2" D

    CP-0924
Child's hand painted creamware plate with the verse, "Train up a child in the way he should go and when he is old he will not depart from it." English c. 182.

Size: 5" D

  CP-0933 Franklin's Proverb Plate with a red rim and raised ABC border with the saying, "Keep Thy Shop and Thy Shop will Keep Thee".  English c. 1840.

Size:  5 1/4" D

  CP-0935
ABC Child's Plate, "Flowers That Never Fade. Attention. And when I learn my hymns to say, And work, & read, & spell, I will not think about my play, but try to do it well". English c. 1840.

Size: 7" D

    CP-0939 "Hannah" Child's christening plate with embossed border.

 

  CP-0955
Embossed ABC border plate with the letter "K" is for Kitten, Kite, Key.  English, mid-10th Century.

Size:  6 1/4" D

    CP-0962 An amusing plate with the bear after the honey and the bee's answer. English, Late 19th Century.

Size:  7 1/2" D

    CP-0969 Creamware Valentine plate with the saying, "Art Though not dear unto my heart Oh search that heart and see And from my bosom tear the part that beats not true to thee".  English c. 1820.

Size:  7" D

    CP-0975 A pealware child's plate with molded eagle border and a gilt edge done for the American Export. English c. 1840.

Size: 5 1/2" D

    CP-0976
"A Mothers Gift". Pearlware plate with a blue & white transfer.  English c. 1820.

Size:  5 1/4" D

    CP-0977
Early blue and white transfer with an embossed border child's plate: "Foxes are Mischievous".  English c. 1820.

Size:  5 1/4" D

    CP-0979 Early Blue feather edge Child's Plate, "For Attention to Learning".  English c. 1820.

Size: 5 1/2" D

    CP-0988 Sailor's Valentine Plate, "When this you see, remember me". English c. 1860.

Size:  6 3/4" D

    CP-1032 A wonderful border on this plate with the letter A. English c. 1830.

Size:  5 3/4" D

    CP-1040 Brownhill nursery tails plate Child's ABC Plate: Jack & Jill. English c. 1880.

Size:  7 1/8" D

    CP-1043
Dr. Franklin child's plate, "Keep within compafs, and you shall be sure, to avoid many troubles, which others endure". Pearlware with a crisp embossed border. English c. 1830,

Size:  6 3/4" D

    CP-1044 Adelaide. Child's christening plate; marked Davenport. English c. 1840..

Size:  5" D

    CP-1045 Rafael. Child's christening plate; marked Davenport. English c. 1840.

Size: 5" D

    CP-1046
Creamware child's plate, "Returning Home" with an unique colorful embossed border. English c. 1820.

Size: 6 1/2" D

    CP-1047 Child's ABC plate with U for Uncle. English c. 1850.

Size: 5 1/2" D

    CP-1049
Present for Mary plate - Pratt type. English c. 1810.

Size:  5" D

    CP-1051 Church Prayer plate with embossed border. English c. 1820.

Size: 5" D

  CP-1052
Two rare plates from "The School Boy" series illustrated on the back cover of "Gifts for Good Children" . English c. 1820.

Size: 7" D (both)

    CP-1057
A Present to Mark, a rare child's plate. English c. 1800.

Size:  5 3/4" D

    CP-1073
A rare American Sports plate in red transfer Base Ball Striker & Catcher plate. English, Late 19th Century.

Size: 6 1/4" D

    CP-1093
Colorful ABC Plate with the letter "K" for Kitten, Kite, Key. English c. 1860.

Size: 6 3/16" D

    CP-1094 Embossed flower border with a blue and white transfer, "The Graces". English c. 1860.

Size: 6 1/16" D

    CP-1095 ABC child's plate, "My face is my fortune". English c. 1900.

Size:  7 3/16" D

    CP-1096
Embossed daisy border, "Pig Race". English c. 1850.

Size: 6 3/4" D

    CP-1102 ABC Sign language with wise teacher owl with student owls. English c. 1870.

Size: 6 1/8" D

    CP-1103 Superb colorful pearlware horse & master child's plate with the verse "Such playful tricks my neighing friend Thy Masters patience soon will end". English c. 1820.

Size: 6 1/4" D

    CP-1105
Queen Caroline Embossed colorful border creamware plate, with the verse, "May the diamonds in the British crown glitter on the head of our The Queen Caroline". English c. 1820.

Size: 7 1/2" H

    CP-1111
Child's creamware plate with the verse Friendship without interest and love without deceit.
    CP-1114 Child's pink luster Franklin's Proverbs plate with the verse, "Silks and Satins Scarlet and Velets put out the kitchen fire".  English c. 1840.

Size: 7 1/4" D

    CP-1116 Embossed painted animal border with a clear teal transfer child's plate.
An Only Son. "Will he who stoops to care for little sparrows falling down Despise an infants prayer And can so kind a Father frown". English c. 1830.

Size: 7 1/2" D

    CP-1120 Colorful octagon embossed border child's plate, "Elephant and Keeper" . English c. 1840.

Size: 4 3/4" D

    CP-1122 Child's christening plate RICHARD with a commemorative border for the Prince of Wales 1841. English c. 1841,

Size: 6 1/2" D

    CP-1124 Childs pearlware plate with a crisp embossed border "MY DAUGHTERWho'll treat me with maternal care Who'll lead me to the house of prayer And seat with me Attention there. English c. 1820.

Size: 7 3/4" D

    CP-1125
Creamware with a valuable philosophy motto. "Patience will wipe away the streaming tear Whilst hope will paint the pallid cheek of fear Content will allways  Happyness supply and virtue call a blessing from on high". Englsih c. 1830.

Size: 6 1/8" D

    CP-1126 Embossed crisp ABC border "Grandmother" child plate.  English c. 1870.

Size: 8" D

    CP-1131 Whimsical ABC child's plate dressed animals walking the tightrope. English, Late 19th Century.

Size: 7 5/16" D

    CP-1137 Hope, Creamware plate with embossed animal border. English c. 1820.

Size: 6 3/4" D

    CP-1138
Early blue & white Eagle with an American shield done for the American Market. English, Early 19th Century.

Size: 3 3/4" D

         

 

 

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