Oblong, six-sided Ironstone platter with black transfer-printed pattern "Corea." Border pattern of rococo scrolls and large roses. Secondary border of small sprigs. Scene of pagoda beside waterway.
platters
earthenware
glazing (coating)
ironstone (pottery)
transfer printing
Dish, Serving
Platter
Scroll
Rose
Sprig
Pagoda
Water
Tree
Classical Figure
Platter
"IRONSTONE / [phoenix] / COREA / J. CLEMENTSON" (printed)
Corea
1940.232H
Korea
Clementson, Joseph, 1839-1864 (Maker)
Hanley, England
1 1/2 x 12 1/2 x 16 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Ella Frances Pease
1940.232.6
Hanley (Stoke-on-Trent, England, United Kingdom)
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