Adams Cattle Scenery Blue Transferware Tureen with Lid 11" England Ironstone

Condition: Used

Condition Notes: Acceptable vintage condition:Some small glaze pops and firing flaws (visible in detailed photos)repaired lid (shown in close-up)Age-related crazing and light staining/discoloration on the baseDisplays beautifully despite signs of age

Origin: England

Antique: Yes

Pattern: Floral

Occasion: All Occasions

Set Includes: Plate,Lid

Material: Porcelain

Vintage: Yes

Colour: Blue

Brand: Adams

Department: Adult

Type: Plate

Care Instructions: Hand Wash Only

Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original

Item Height: 11 "

Style: Victorian

Features: Hand Painted

Time Period Manufactured: 1850-1899

Production Style: Blue and White Pottery

Production Technique: Pottery

Backstamp: Printed

Finish: Glossy

Handmade: Yes

Product Line: Adam

Country of Origin: United Kingdom

This item is a classic Adams "Cattle Scenery" blue and white transferware tureen with matching lid, made in England. This richly decorated piece features a pastoral countryside scene with cattle, sheep, trees, and distant architecture, all rendered in deep cobalt blue tones with a striking floral border. The scalloped edge and molded finial add to its vintage charm.

Product Details:

• Brand: Adams

• Pattern: Cattle Scenery

• Type: Tureen with Lid

• Material: Ironstone / Transferware

• Color: Blue and white

• Dimensions: Approx. 11" long x 8" wide x 6" high (with lid)

• Weight: 1.494 kg

• Origin: England

• Backstamp: “Adams, England, Cattle Scenery” with crown and floral crest

• Production Period: Likely late 19th to early 20th century

Condition:

Acceptable vintage condition:

• Some small glaze pops and firing flaws (visible in detailed photos)

• repaired lid  (shown in closeup)

• Agerelated crazing and light staining/discoloration on the base

• Displays beautifully despite signs of age

Design Highlights:

• Classic cobalt blue pastoral scene featuring cattle and sheep under trees

• Embellished border with roses and wildflowers

• Scalloped ivorycolored rim and finely molded handle details

• Finial top on lid in matching transfer design

• Strong contrast and crispness in the transfer pattern

About Adams Ironstone & Cattle Scenery Pattern:

Founded in 1657 and later incorporated into the Wedgwood Group, Adams became known for their ironstone ceramics and traditional English patterns. The Cattle Scenery pattern is one of their most iconic and collectible blue transferware lines, popular in Victorian homes and still widely sought after today for its rustic imagery and timeless countryside charm.

Why This Tureen Stands Out:

• Beautiful functional decorative piece — ideal as a centerpiece

• Part of the collectible Adams transferware line

• Hefty and durable with strong historical appeal

• A great gift or addition to a blueandwhite display collection

A fine English antique with deep historical roots and pastoral charm, perfect for display or occasional use.