Copeland Spode - Serving dish - terracotta

Spectacular and imposing oval turkey serving plate ("Turkey Platter") in fine English earthenware, crafted by the famous Copeland Spode manufactory in the sought-after "Tower Pink" pattern in its rare collectible variant with central turkey ("Game Bird / Turkey Center"). The piece stands out for the richness of the ornament, executed with the refined pink transferware technique (deep pink transfer print). The complex outer frill with oriental-inspired floral motifs encloses a splendid and meticulous central naturalistic scene, dominated by the figure of a majestic wild turkey immersed in the rural landscape. Under the base, the prestigious red mark "Copeland Spode England" is perfectly visible, flanked by the original punched stamp impressed in the ceramic paste, attesting to its historical dating and absolute authenticity. A parade and collectible piece of the highest decorative value, ideal to embellish the most exclusive tables or to be displayed in large classical cabinets. Object dimensions: Length: 47 cm, Width: 36 cm, Object weight: 2,110 g