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Earthenware plate with bead and scallop molded rim and black transfer-printed pattern "Swiss Scenery." Border pattern of scrolls and floral sprays.
dinner plates
beading (edging pattern)
molding (forming)
earthenware
glazing (coating)
transfer printing
Dish, Eating
Plate, Food
Plate, Dinner
Beaded
Scalloped
Scroll
Sprig
Cottage
Tower
Village
Pastoral
Plate, Dinner
"JS / Swiss Scenery [in scroll cartouche] / OPAQUE CHINA" (printed)
Swiss Scenery
Switzerland
Unknown
England, Staffordshire
1 1/4 (H), 10 1/2 (diameter) (inches)
Gift of Elizabeth F. Lansing
1932.578
County of Staffordshire (England, United Kingdom) [county]
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