Ironstone plate with "flow blue" transfer-printed "Manilla" pattern. Scenic and floral border pattern and central pattern of pagodas and willow trees. Sprigs of flowers on underside of rim.
plates (dishes)
earthenware
glazing (coating)
ironstone (pottery)
transfer printing
floral patterns
flow blue (ceramic glaze)
Dish, Eating
Plate, Food
Plate, Luncheon
Flow blue
Floral Border
Pagoda
Willow
Sprig
Plate, Luncheon
"MANILLA / P.W. & Co / IRONSTONE" (printed)
"STONE WARE / P.W. & Co" (impressed)
Manilla
Podmore, Walker & Co. (Maker)
Tunstall, England
9 1/2 (diameter) (inches)
Gift of Mrs. William Stuart Mitchell
1931.149
Tunstall (County of Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom)
Title Soup plate Accession Number 1918.1599
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