C.1820 Butterfly Border Willow Hot Plate girls room designed to elevate even simple

designed to elevate even simple meals

This antique folk art wooden box features its original deep red paint

adding a frosted sparkle reminiscent of vintage holiday displays

missing a small piece of enamel on flag

capturing the compact strength and unmistakable expression that made the breed a beloved fixture in fashionable Victorian interiors

C.1820 Butterfly Border Willow Hot Plate girls room designed to elevate even simpleA rare early 19th century English flow blue hot plate in an early interpretation of the Willow pattern, circa 1820. Distinguished by its delicate butterfly medallion border, this example reflects a period before the pattern became fully standardizedmaking it especially appealing to collectors of early transferware. Ingeniously designed with a hollow interior and side spout, the vessel was intended to be filled with hot water, allowing dishes placed