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Platter

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1814-1832

GUSN

GUSN-15751

Description

Blue transfer-printed pearlware platter. Dual scroll molded handles. Foliate and scroll border surrounds a central pastoral scene.

Details

Descriptive Terms

platters
earthenware
glazing (coating)
transfer printing
Dish, Serving
Platter
Platter

Inscription

"I HALL/ QUADRUPEDS"

Pattern

Quadrupeds

Additional Identification Number

1971.385CD

Maker

Hall & Sons, John (Maker)

Location of Origin

Burslem, England, Staffordshire

Dimensions

6 3/4 (W) (inches)

Accession Number

1971.385.3D

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