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Plate

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1819-1836

GUSN

GUSN-31274

Description

Blue transfer-printed pearlware plate. Floral border surrounds a central scene depicting Fonthill Abbey in Wiltshire.

Details

Descriptive Terms

dinner plates
earthenware
glazing (coating)
transfer printing
Dish, Eating
Plate, Food
Plate, Food

Associated Building

Subject Fonthill Abbey,

People and Organizations

Fonthill Abbey

Maker

Clews, James & Ralph (Maker)

Location of Origin

Cobridge, England, Staffordshire

Dimensions

15/16 (H), 10 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Margaret R. Kimberley

Accession Number

1927.180

Related Items

Title Luncheon plate Accession Number 1927.159

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