Vintage Alfred Meakin Fair Winds Brown Transferware Ironstone Water Pitcher

This distinguished Alfred Meakin Ironstone Water Pitcher from the Fair Winds Collection represents mid-century craftsmanship commemorating American maritime history and Chinese Export Trade. Crafted in Staffordshire, England, it features authentic copper engravings depicting historical scenes, including a Certificate of Ownership-1804 on one side and the New York State Seal on the other—highlighting the port's significance in early American commerce. Both functional and historically significant, this brown transferware piece measures 7 inches in height and 7½ inches in width, making it an exceptional addition for collectors of American historical artifacts.