1970’s Vintage Barratts Of Staffordshire Deep Well Porcelain Serving Platter Art & Craft manufactured by Fortessa is titled

manufactured by Fortessa is titled the “Dragonfly” handle design

Designed in a graceful and elegant manner perfectly in touch with the Victorian style

green and blue and gold trim on the rim and on the base

The bowl has feint crazing inside under the glaze

the company was given a royal license to make Royal Vale chinaware

1970’s Vintage Barratts Of Staffordshire Deep Well Porcelain Serving Platter Art & Craft manufactured by Fortessa is titledIn 1916 William Barratt (owing a firm called King & Barratt) purchased Gater Hall & Co. and both frims operated together until William closed King & Barratt in 1940. In 1943 he renamed Gater Hall & Co. Barratts of Staffordshire Ltd. In 1992 Barratts merged with Roayl Stafford China and became Royal Stafford. This item is a porcelain serving platter designed with a deep well and decorated with Mallard ducks in flight above a marsh with two resting on