A blue transfer print pearlware plate with a scalloped edge. The central design depicts Commodore MacDonnough's Victory, which is bordered by an aquatic motif.
dinner plates
earthenware
glazing (coating)
transfer printing
pearlware
Dish, Eating
Plate, Food
Plate, Food
Impressed on bottom: E. WOOD & SONS BURSLEM WARRANTED SEMI CHINA Printed below scene: Commodore MacDonnough's Victory.
Macdonough, Thomas, 1783-1825
Enoch Wood & Sons (Maker)
Burslem, England, Staffordshire
1 (H), 10 1/4 (diameter) (inches)
Gift of Mrs. Charles I. Thayer
1920.661
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