The globular form is flanked by pronounced applied handles and raised on a tripod base of elephant heads and trunks. The lid completes the form and is surmounted by a trio of hens and centered by a ring handle.

The round railroad case pocket watch has gold Roman numerals on the satin face. The body is framed with a dark band where the numerals are also marked; the watch fits into a pivoting cradle made of cast brass by an American company.

The perfect accent for any room is this classic Blue Willow pattern platter. The chinosire motif of trees, gardens and bridge is framed by a generous border of geometric scrollwork, spheres, foliage and flowers over a diaper pattern. The verso is marked with a 20th century retail tag.

The rectangular platter with rounded corners is transfer decorated in the classic Blue Willow pattern. The verso is marked with a retailer’s tag.

Size: 13 ½” X 16 ½”

The rectangular platter with rounded corners is transfer decorated in the classic Blue Willow style. The verso is stamped in blue “J T Hudden & Co. Longton within a round medallion. The platter is fitted with a custom hanger.

The rectangular platter with slightly scalloped rim is decorated in an allegorical motif in a lighter blue transfer. The verso is marked with a factory mark in blue “Triumphal Car, J & MP B & C.” with an impressed oval mark centered by a crown over the word “ROYAL.”

The gorgeous scalloped plates each centered by a floral sprig are framed by a wide French Blue border. The rim is embossed and highlighted in a gold trim. The verso is hand marked “1633.”