Antique Signed Hand Painted Hydrangeas Botanical Transferware Plate English Cottage Antique Staffordshire So pretty and so hard

So pretty and so hard to find in purple

Measures: 3 3/4 "

This lovely teacup and saucer depicts scenes from England's past

Such a Gorgeous pair

Antique Signed Hand Painted Hydrangeas Botanical Transferware Plate English Cottage Antique Staffordshire So pretty and so hardVintage Crown Ducal hand painted botanical plate depicting Pink and blue Hydrangeas. The plate is artist signed R E Hague just below the leaves. The main pattern is transfer printed with highlights, accents, shading and color all hand painted by one of the English potteries finest, well known artists. The artist, Reuben Hague was born in 1880 and by the time he was just 13 years old he was apprenticed as a China painter at Royal Crown Derby. He later