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Blue, transfer-print platter with diamond chain edge and border of four scenic cartouches: leopard, tiger, elk, horse, radiating from central rectangular scene of elephants in the fore- and background; four cartouches separated by baskets of flowers.
platters
earthenware
glazing (coating)
transfer printing
pearlware
figure- and animal-derived motifs
elephant (animal)
elks (moose)
flower baskets
horse (animal)
panthers (leopards)
animals
tiger
Dish, Serving
Platter
Earthenware
Transfer Printed
Tin Glazed
Quadrupeds
Leopard
Tiger
Elk
Horse
Elephant
Fruit Basket
Platter
Printed on bottom: ""I HALL/ QUADRUPEDS"" Impressed on bottom: ""18""
Quadrupeds
Hall & Sons, John (Maker)
Burslem, England, Staffordshire
14 3/4 (W) (inches)
Gift of S. Prescott Fay
1969.610.126
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