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Dish

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1825-1835

GUSN

GUSN-29221

Description

Blue transfer-printed pearlware covered dish. The cover has a floral and foliate border surrounding central landscape scenes with a rose molded finial. The dish has an interior foliate border around the rim with a central scene depicting Dorney court. The exterior body is adorned by four different rural scenes.

Details

Descriptive Terms

dishes (vessels)
earthenware
glazing (coating)
transfer printing
Dish, Serving
Dish, Serving

Associated Building

Subject Dorney Court,

Additional Identification Number

1920.703A,B

People and Organizations

Dorney Court

Maker

Ralph Stevenson & Williams (Manufacturer)
Probably Enoch Wood & Sons (Manufacturer)

Location of Origin

Cobridge, England, Staffordshire; Burslem, England, Staffordshire

Dimensions

6 1/2 x 9 1/4 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Charles Thayer

Accession Number

1920.703AB

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