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Monday, March 9, 2020

TRANSFERWARE IN INDIA

Guest post by David Hoexter

Transferware decorating a wall in the Junagarh Fort in Bikaner, Rajasthan. Notice that many of the pieces used are drainers.

TCC members can access an article written for the TCC Bulletin by Sue and Frank Wagstaff: 2015 Vol. XVI No. 2, "Return to Bikaner."

Close up of one of the transferware drainers. The pattern is known as "The Cowman."

Many of the transferware items used to cover this wall are drainers.

A transferware alcove.


Transferware Collectors Club members enjoying the transferware.

Dick Henrywood photographing the transferware.

A close up of the wall above.

A pigeon enjoying the transferware!

Transferware surrounding a window.

A close up of the top of the window surround.

Aerial view of the fort (source Google Earth).


View of the facade of the castle within the fort (source Wikipedia).


David in front of a transferware decorated wall.