Oval platter with black transfer-printed pattern "European Scenery." Pattern has border of lace draping over tie-backs and naturalistic morning glories on vine. Platter center is a pastoral scene of people bringing goods ashore from two small boats in a river. Bridge, city skyline and the background, mountains in the distance.
dessert plates
earthenware
glazing (coating)
ironstone (pottery)
transfer printing
Dish, Serving
Platter
Platter
"EUROPEAN SCENERY [in cartouche] / EW&S" (printed)
European Scenery
MJ197
Enoch Wood & Sons (Maker)
2 x 19 x 16 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Miss Margaret Jewell
1958.158
Burslem (Stoke-on-Trent, England, United Kingdom)
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