Details
A Staffordshire pottery plate
printed in puce with a vignette titled VICTORIA & ALBERT POLKA, withing a border moulded with flowers and leaves below a shaped rim, mid 19th century (minor staining) -- 18.5cm. diam.
See illustration

Lot Essay

Cf. John May, op. cit., pp.81 and 82 for a discussion of the Polka fashion.

More from Commemorative Wares from a Canadian Collection

View All
View All