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Rare black and white transfer ware Bates, Gildea & Walker (operating as B.G. & W.), located in Burslem, Staffordshire England cup and tea bowl saucer set in antique condition. No chips or cracks but there is crazing and staining shown in photos.
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This ceramic maker's mark belongs to the English pottery firm Bates, Gildea & Walker (operating as B.G. & W.), located in Burslem, Staffordshire, and dates back to their "Satsuma" pattern introduced around 1879.Maker: Bates, Gildea & Walker (B.G. & W.), active from 1878 to 1881.
Pattern Name: "Satsuma," featuring Japanesque aesthetic transferware designs.
Registration Mark: The diamond-shaped British Patent Office registry mark indicates the design geometry was officially registered on August 27, 1879.
