Samuel Alcock 1822 Melting Snow Border Lt Blue English Plate w/ Painted Pink Roses & Lavender Flowers pastoral scenes with cattle and sheep He was asked to contribute

He was asked to contribute to the project as an up-and-coming writer following the success of Sketches by Boz

To the left is a small dog and further back a horse drawn cart is preparing to pull an already loaded log from the forest

Perfect for your home bar

there is one chip to the underside rim and some rough spots around the rim

It's by Myott of Stoke-on-Trent in the Bermuda pattern

Samuel Alcock 1822 Melting Snow Border Lt Blue English Plate w/ Painted Pink Roses & Lavender Flowers pastoral scenes with cattle and sheep He was asked to contributeThe Miniver Rose VINTAGE ENGLISH Light Blue ish Periwinkle and Roses Plate by Samuel Alcock, circa 1822 This pattern is hard to find. Though unsigned, the "Melting Snow" moulded border is unique to Samuel Alcock c. 1830. Alcock owned potteries at Burslem and Cobridge and existed from 1828 59. His pottery firms were very well respected and prolific (see: Geoffrey Godden, Godden's Guide to English Porcelain, 1992, Wallace Homestead Book Co., pgs. 153