ENGLISH CREAMWARE TRANSFER-PRINTED AMERICAN / BRITISH CERAMIC SOUP PLATES, LOT OF TWO, each having transfer design of a tall-masted ship with maritime articles below and floral spray border decorations, comprising one example with black transfer and polychrome enamel decorations featuring a British flag to stern with royal-shaped rim, and one example featuring green transfer decoration with vessel flying an American flag, having plain rim, and impressed "HERCULANEUM / 6" to underside. Green transfer example Herculaneum Pottery, Toxteth, Liverpool, England. Fourth quarter 18th/early 19th century. 9 3/4" to 10 1/8" D.
Polychrome example undamaged, except each having some wear to rims; green transfer example having two bruises to rim with minor flake, possibly as made, and some light scattered scratches from use.

Polychrome example undamaged, except each having some wear to rims; green transfer example having two bruises to rim with minor flake, possibly as made, and some light scattered scratches from use.