Alfred Meakin Fair Winds "The Friendship Of Salem" Vintage Dinner Plate

Embrace the refined elegance of the Alfred Meakin Fair Winds "The Friendship Of Salem" vintage dinner plate, dating back to the 1950s. This distinguished piece features brown-on-white transferware crafted from original copper engravings that depict significant nautical scenes from the Chinese export trade to America. Central to the design is the iconic sailing ship "Friendship of Salem," bordered by detailed illustrations of an eagle and the "E Pluribus Unum" flag. The plate, produced by the esteemed Staffordshire potteries of England, measures approximately 10 5/8" in diameter and is both dishwasher and detergent safe. In excellent condition, it offers a sophisticated addition for collectors and connoisseurs of historic tableware.