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Salad plate

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1830-1841

GUSN

GUSN-305885

Description

Small earthenware plate with scalloped rim and red transfer-printed pattern "Pomerania." European-style buildings and a bridge over a river. Two figures on bridge. Border of scrolls, shells and flowers against vermiculate ground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

salad plates
earthenware
glazing (coating)
transfer printing
landscapes (representations)
Dish, Eating
Plate, Food
Plate, Salad
Plate, Salad

Inscription

"Pomerania / J.R" [in cartouche][ (printed)

Pattern

Pomerania

Maker

John Ridgway & Co. (Maker)

Location of Origin

England

Dimensions

1 (H), 7 3/4 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of the Estate of C. Spaulding Prime

Accession Number

1993.461

Places

Hanley (Stoke-on-Trent, England, United Kingdom)

Related Items

Title Dessert plate Accession Number 1980.303.4

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