Bidspirit auction | Indian Scroll Footed Plate

Indian Scroll Footed Plate - The object in the image is an antique ceramic piece, likely a compote or serving plate, featuring the ”Indian Scroll” pattern. This pattern is known to appear on improved stone china, with examples dating back to the 19th century, including pieces retailed by companies like Thomas & Higginbot. The design typically includes stylized birds, curving trees with blooms, and intricate scrollwork, often in colors like flow blue and iron red. For instance, one description mentions two stylized birds with green wings and a curving tree with iron red blooms, along with intricate iron red designs at the top of the scroll. The ”Indian Scroll” pattern is associated with English potteries, including those in Staffordshire, and can be found on various serving pieces from the Regency period.