Vintage Red English Transferware Footed Master Salt Cellar Pedestal Roses cheese bell Rural Scenes / Pastoral Davenport

Rural Scenes / Pastoral Davenport

*the photo of the back of the plate is just one of the 12 plates I have in this pattern but gives you an idea of what the backs look like

taupes and yellows

Some stilt marks on back

Measures: about 5 1/2" tall to the top of the finial on the lid x 9 1/4" handle-to-spout

Vintage Red English Transferware Footed Master Salt Cellar Pedestal Roses cheese bell Rural Scenes / Pastoral DavenportI absolutely love this pattern and very seldom am able to find these pedestal open salt cellars! The pattern is a rendition of Asiatic Pheasants (though this has the florals only) and was made by Maling of Newcastle Upon Tyne, England. It is such a cute piece. It has an unusual, oval shape bowl atop a pedestal stand. Dates as early as 1908 up to 1963 when the factory closed. (probably 1920 30 era) I have one of these and use it to hold bobbi pins in