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Plate

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1800-1830

GUSN

GUSN-28563

Description

Pearlware plate with scalloped rim. Rim is molded with a feather and sprig pattern and painted blue.

Details

Descriptive Terms

plates (dishes)
earthenware
glazing (coating)
pearlware
molding (forming)
hand-painted
Dish, Eating
Plate, Food
Plate, Food

Inscription

"III" (impressed)

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

Staffordshire, England

Dimensions

1 1/4 (H), 9 1/4 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Ellen A. Robbins Stone

Accession Number

1918.1597

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