Earthenware soup plate with scalloped edge. Transfer-printed pattern "Ancona" in mulberry. Border of roses and scrolls; scene of large, white urn, right foreground; man and woman on shore, left foreground; buildings beyond; all wreathed in flora.
soup plates
earthenware
glazing (coating)
transfer printing
molding (forming)
Dish, Eating
Plate, Food
Plate, Soup
Plate, Soup
"ANCONA [in cartouche] / E&GP / E" (printed)
Phillips, Edward & George (Manufacturer)
Longport, England, Staffordshire
1 1/4 (H), 10 1/2 (diameter) (inches)
Gift of Mrs. Elizabeth F. Lansing
1932.579
County of Staffordshire (England, United Kingdom) [county]
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