ENGLISH PEAFOWL PEARLWARE CERAMIC PLATE

ENGLISH PEAFOWL PEARLWARE CERAMIC PLATE, peafowl design on plate with dark brown helmet-like cap and feathers patterned in orange, brown, and a deep yellow pigment; elaborately molded shell-edge with blue cobalt blue band. The design is in the pattern called "Spartacus" by G. and M. Deike. Impressed "5" on base, otherwise unmarked. Staffordshire and other areas.