J. Jackson & Co. Blue Willow Platter, Late 19th Century
Couldn't load pickup availability
Couldn't load pickup availability
Antique J. Jackson & Co. Blue Willow Platter, Late 19th Century
A stunning example of English craftsmanship, this rare antique Blue Willow platter by J. Jackson & Co. dates to the late 19th century (1870-1887) and brings a sense of heritage and storytelling to your table or display. Made in Staffordshire, England — the heart of British ceramics — this piece features the beloved Blue Willow pattern, a design that has charmed collectors for centuries.
The Blue Willow motif is more than just decoration; it tells a tale of star-crossed lovers set against a dreamy chinoiserie landscape. Featuring pagodas, willow trees, a charming bridge, and two doves in flight, the scene evokes romance and folklore while embodying the refined beauty of English transferware.
J. Jackson & Co. was an esteemed Staffordshire pottery only active in the late 1800s, known for their high-quality transferware and iconic patterns. Their wares are cherished today for their fine detailing, rich cobalt blue palette, and timeless appeal.
This platter is a lovely size, perfect for entertaining or as a striking decorative accent in a dining room, kitchen, or display cabinet. The natural crazing and patina speak to its age and authenticity, adding to its charm and collectability.
DIMENSIONS:
Width: 9.5”
Depth: 7.75”
Height: 1”
PERIOD MADE:
Late 19th Century
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN:
United Kingdom
STYLES:
Chinoiserie, English
MATERIALS:
Ceramic
CONDITION NOTES:
Beautiful antique condition with expected age-related crazing and wear. No chips or cracks; structurally sound and displays wonderfully.
We want our customers to have complete satisfaction with their purchases. We endeavor to note any wear and tear to our pieces, but we encourage you to fully and thoroughly review all photos. We consider product photos a part of our condition report and kindly request that you to inspect them carefully before your purchase.
Please note that we do not accept returns.
MAKER'S MARK:
J. Jackson & Co., Staffordshire, England
Please note the bamboo stand is not included in your purchase.
From Town to Coast to Country, IDLE HOUR offers inspired design, hand-picked vintage treasures and bespoke decor that enable everyone to curate a home of comfort and delight.
• Shop Online 24/7
• CT Warehouse - by Appointment
• Field Events and Fair Dates announced
WAREHOUSE: Our Fairfield County, CT warehouse is open by appt only from 11-6 Wednesday-Friday, and Saturday 9-12. If you'd like to make an appointment please call the office or fill out our CONTACT FORM and include the date/time you'd like to visit and your telephone contact. We will be in touch via phone to confirm.
MAILING ADDRESS:
606 Post Road East, Box 525
Westport, CT 06880
PHONE: (203) 259-4554
EMAIL: info@idlehour.com
WESTPORT • EDGARTOWN • LONDON
Entice customers to sign up for your mailing list with discounts or exclusive offers.











