Antique John Maddock & Sons “Bombay” oval platter in rich red transferware, a highly sought-after color for collectors and vintage decor lovers.

This piece features a romantic toile-style scenic design with florals, a detailed border, and a timeless antique aesthetic—perfect for cottage, farmhouse, or vintage-inspired spaces.

The deep red pattern stands out beautifully and is especially popular for:

holiday table settings

layered vintage displays

statement wall decor

Marked “Royal Vitreous” on the back and made in England, this durable ceramic platter dates to the early 20th century.

Approx. size: 14.5" x 11.5"

Condition:

No chips or cracks observed upon careful visual and tactile inspection

Edges have been checked by hand and feel smooth throughout

Light age-related crazing present (typical and expected for antique transferware)

Minor surface wear consistent with age and normal use

This piece displays beautifully and is ideal for:

wall decor

shelf styling

cottage or farmhouse kitchens

toile-style and romantic vintage collections

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