{"product_id":"antique-staffordshire-lustreware-saucer-princess-charlotte-memorial-1817","title":"Antique Staffordshire Lustreware Saucer: Princess Charlotte Memorial, 1817","description":"A rare and historically significant commemorative Staffordshire deep saucer, dating to around 1817. Made to honour the death of Princess Charlotte, it is decorated with puce lustre borders and black transfer-printed scenes. The central image features Britannia weeping beside a tomb with the inscription \"TO THE MEMORY OF PRINCESS CHARLOTTE\", flanked by symbolic motifs including angels and a globe.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nThis piece reflects the national mourning that followed the untimely death of Princess Charlotte, the only child of George, the Prince Regent. Her passing in 1817 during childbirth deeply affected the public and led to a surge in memorial wares.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nA rare and poignant piece of early 19th-century royal memorabilia, ideal for collectors of historical ceramics or British royalty.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nMeasurements\u003cbr\u003e\nDiameter: 19.5 cm \/ 7.68″\u003cbr\u003e\nHeight: 4 cm \/ 1.57″\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nCondition\u003cbr\u003e\nExcellent antique condition overall. Minor firing defects to the rim and tiny glaze dots inside. Some losses to the lustre border. Please review all photos carefully.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nStand not included; shown for photography purposes only.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nShipping \u0026amp; Packaging\u003cbr\u003e\nFully tracked and insured delivery.\u003cbr\u003e\nShipping cost includes professional packaging, handling, and postage.\u003cbr\u003e\nCarefully packed using recycled materials.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nPlease review all photos carefully, as they form part of the description and feel free to ask any questions.\u003cbr\u003e\n","brand":"Gillers Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":62885500748106,"sku":null,"price":275.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1066\/5351\/6106\/files\/il_fullxfull.6811050101_977t.jpg?v=1785923130","url":"https:\/\/gillersantiques.com\/products\/antique-staffordshire-lustreware-saucer-princess-charlotte-memorial-1817","provider":"Gillers Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}