Antique Copeland Spode Game Bird Series Plate – Partridge (No. 5)
England – Red Transferware
This beautiful antique Victorian Copeland Spode plate features the Partridge (No. 5) from the celebrated Game Bird Series, produced in England for late-19th-century sporting and hunting tableware. The rich red transferware scene depicts a partridge in its natural habitat, framed by an ornate floral border and finished with an elegant scalloped, fluted rim.
Originally made for English country estates and game lodges, the Game Bird Series included partridge, pheasant, grouse, and other hunting birds and remains highly sought after by collectors of English transferware and Spode.
Details:
• Maker: Copeland Spode, England
• Pattern: Game Bird Series – “Partridge” (No. 5)
• Color: Red transferware
• Material: Earthenware
• Era: Victorian, late 19th to early 20th century
• Size: 10 ¾ inches diameter
• Markings: Copeland Spode England backstamp with pattern name and number.
Condition:
Excellent antique condition with crisp transfer and strong color. No cracks, chips, or repairs. Light surface wear consistent with age.