Blue transfer-printed pearlware dish with a molded bead pattern around the edge. A foliate and scorn border surround a central scene depicting Park Theatre in New York.
dishes (vessels)
earthenware
glazing (coating)
transfer printing
pearlware
Dish, Serving
Dish, Serving
One of many views related to the early United States and its history that appear in the online exhibit "Patriotic America."
Printed on bottom: PARK THEATRE/R.S.W./NEW YORK Impressed on bottom: ""8""
Subject Park Theatre,
Park Theatre
Ralph Stevenson & Williams (Maker)
Cobridge, England, Staffordshire
2 1/4 (W), 8 3/4 (diameter) (inches)
Gift of Mrs. Charles I. Thayer
1920.671
Title Dinner plate Accession Number 1943.263
Title Dinner plate Accession Number 1943.264
Title Luncheon plate Accession Number 1943.268
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