Large Lot of 6 Antique/Vintage Devon Ware (S. F. & Co.) CECIL 1204 Plates & Dish

Condition Notes: Condition NotesPlease be aware that these items are genuine antiques and are sold as-is with historical wear:Crazing: Significant, fine crackling (crazing) is present across the white glaze of all pieces, which is typical for earthenware of this age and production method.Wear: There may be minor paint loss or slight fading on the colored transferware and rim.Overall: This is a wonderful, complete set for a collector of early 20th-century English dinnerware, Devon Ware, or transferware.

Original/Facsimile: Original

Country of Origin: United Kingdom

This is an attractive and rare opportunity to acquire a multipiece lot of antique or vintage dinnerware from the Devon Ware line by S. F. & Co. (Staffordshire Figure and Co.), made in StokeonTrent, England.

The striking pattern is designated "CECIL" with the number 1204. The design features an eyecatching polychrome border with red/rust stylized flowers, teal/bluegreen swags, and a vibrant mustard yellow rim that is characteristic of the early 20thcentury aesthetic.

Set Composition (Based on IMG_E8856)

This lot consists of six pieces in total, offering a fantastic selection of shapes:

• 2 Dinner/Lunch Plates: Standard round, flatrimmed plates.

  • Approximate Diameter: 8.5 inches (based on rulers in IMG_E8858 and IMG_E8859).

• 2 Oval Serving Plates/Platters: Elongated dishes, perfect for sides or small main courses.

• 2 Shallow Bowls/Soup Plates: Round plates with a deeper well for soup, pasta, or dessert.

  • Approximate Diameter: 8.5 inches (based on ruler in IMG_E8857).

Dimensions & Weight

• Plate Diameter: Approximately 8.5 inches for the round pieces.

• Total Weight: The stack of all six pieces weighs 2.230 kg (4 lbs 14.6 oz) before packaging (as shown in IMG_E8865).

Backstamp and Age

Every piece features the unmistakable backstamp (clearly seen in IMG_E8864):

DEVON WARE S. F. & Co. STOKEONTRENT ENGLAND [Crown Mark] CECIL 1204

S. F. & Co. operated from 1900 to 1910, dating these pieces to the very early 20th century, making them genuine antiques.

 Condition Notes

Please be aware that these items are genuine antiques and are sold asis with historical wear:

• Crazing: Significant, fine crackling (crazing) is present across the white glaze of all pieces, which is typical for earthenware of this age and production method.

• Wear: There may be minor paint loss or slight fading on the colored transferware and rim.

• Overall: This is a wonderful, complete set for a collector of early 20thcentury English dinnerware, Devon Ware, or transferware.