Antique Cauldon England Bentinck Turquoise Transferware Platter Victorian c1900

Antique Cauldon England serving platter in the desirable Bentinck pattern, dating to the late Victorian / early Edwardian period (circa 18951915).  This larger-format platter features a richly colored turquoise border with elegant floral and chinoiserie-inspired transfer decoration, characteristic of high-quality English transferware from the turn of the century. The scale and vivid coloring make it especially striking for display, while still being fully functional as a serving piece.  DETAILS  *   Maker: Cauldon  *   Origin: England  *   Pattern: Bentinck  *   Material: Earthenware  *   Style: Victorian / Antique Transferware  *   Production period: Circa 18951915  *   Size: Approx. 12¾ L x 10½ W  *   Backstamp: Cauldon England  CONDITION  Very good antique condition. Minor color/glaze loss to the rim in a few small areas, aged lines on bottom consistent with age and gentle use. No breaks, cracks, or repairs. The platter is in beautiful condition.  Please review photos for close detail and surface character.  A beautifully preserved large antique English platter with excellent presence  increasingly difficult to find in this pattern and size. Ideal for collectors of English transferware, Victorian ceramics, or for use as a decorative centerpiece.  Carefully packed for safe shipment.