1970s Texian Campaigne Staffordshire Blue Plate by Mottahedeh – Dallas County Heritage Society Authorized Reproduction

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Striking Texian Campaigne transferware plate in Staffordshire blue, an authorized Mottahedeh reproduction for the Dallas County Heritage Society and Old … Read more Striking Texian Campaigne transferware plate in Staffordshire blue, an authorized Mottahedeh reproduction for the Dallas County Heritage Society and Old City Park in Dallas, Texas. This design faithfully re-creates a coveted mid‑19th century James Beech Texian Campaigne pattern, celebrating romanticized battle scenes from the Texas Revolution and Mexican‑American War.

The face of the plate features cavalry and battlefield vignettes framed by an ornate border of classical figures, drums, flags, and lush florals, all executed in crisp blue transfer on an ivory ground. The backstamp reads “Texian Campaigne – Authentic Reproduction – Authorized by Dallas County Heritage Society Inc. – Mottahedeh – Made in Staffordshire England,” confirming its later Mottahedeh production and reassuring buyers it is a sanctioned reproduction, not a modern knock‑off.

This series was produced using revived 19th‑century transfer‑printing methods, with copperplate engravings hand‑rubbed onto plates formed in molds matching the original Old City Park example. Collectors prize Texian Campaigne for its Texas history connection and its display‑worthy graphics, and even modern Mottahedeh issues have an active secondary market.
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Perfect for Texas history enthusiasts, transferware collectors, or anyone looking for a statement wall or cabinet piece with a strong Lone Star story. Display solo on a stand, hang in a grouping, or mix into a blue‑and‑white tablescape for instant historic character. See less