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Dinner dish

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1820-1860

GUSN

GUSN-13937

Description

43 piece miniature porcelain dinner set. White w/ red transfer printed decoration.

Details

Descriptive Terms

dinner plates
pearlware
transfer printing
Pearlware
Transfer Printed
Crucis
PLATE, DINNER

Inscription

Stamped on bottoms of majority of pieces: ""CRUCIS/DAVENPORT""

Pattern

Crucis

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

W. Davenport & Company (Maker)

Location of Origin

Longport, England, Staffordshire

Dimensions

3.625 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.143.26

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