Copeland Late Spode 21" Turkey Platter

[michaelb5452]

Pictures I think is the best description.
I'm nut sure how to decipher date from mark as well.

 

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[gods country girl]

super platter, ill look date mark up for you will give month day and year of manufacture

 

[gods country girl]

need picture of whole mark,very bottom cut off in pic

 

[gods country girl]

IV at the to means it item is considered clay ware
the U means it was made in 1848
the D means it was made in September
the 15 means the day of the month
it was made 15 September 1848
The number at the bottom indicates how many different pieces ( cups/plates/bowls/etc)were made in that pattern.