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Ironstone plate with "flow blue" transfer-printed "Scinde" pattern. Central scene of flowering tree surrounded by water with a figure carrying a flag toward a pagoda in the background. Border pattern of floral sprays alternating with flowering branches. Flowring branches on outside of rim.
plates (dishes)
earthenware
glazing (coating)
ironstone (pottery)
transfer printing
floral patterns
flow blue (ceramic glaze)
Chinoiserie
Dish, Eating
Plate, Food
Plate, Luncheon
Flow blue
Floral Border
Pagoda
Willow
Tree
Sprig
Orientalism
Scinde
Plate, Luncheon
"SCINDE / 2" (printed)
Scinde
Unknown
9 1/2 (diameter) (inches)
Gift of Mrs. William Stuart Mitchell
1931.148
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