A very rare blue and white platter from Spode's Indian Sporting series 'Hunting A Buffalo'.Circa 1810
A very rare blue and white platter from Spode's Indian Sporting series 'Hunting A Buffalo'.Circa 1810
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A very rare blue and white platter from Spode's Indian Sporting series 'Hunting A Buffalo'.Circa 1810

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A  very rare blue and white platter from Spode's Indian Sporting series 'Hunting A Buffalo'.

depicts an Indian scene showing British hunters armed with guns, and Indian hunters with spears, mounted on elephants. They are charging buffalo framed by palm trees, with the typical Indian Sporting series border of tigers, bears and hogs.

Based on engravings by Samuel Howitt from Indian Field Sports, published in 1807. 

Impressed 'SPODE 1' and printed 'SPODE' and 'HUNTING A BUFFALO'

31.5cm by 24cm

Circa 1810

A.W. Coysh 'Blue and White Transfer Ware 1780-1840' Pages 72 & 73 Fig 98

Sydney Williams ' Antique Blue and White Spode' Pages 47 & 52 Fig 25 & 26