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Dinner Plate

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1836-1838

GUSN

GUSN-34915

Description

Blue transfer-printed pearlware plate with a scalloped edge. Border of alternating floral spray enclosed by cartouches and scrolls. Central landscape scene featuring men on horseback and a city in the distance.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Inscription

"Mogul/ Scenery" (stamped)

Additional Identification Number

1932.583a-l

Maker

Mayer, Thomas (Maker)

Location of Origin

Stoke/Longport, England, Staffordshire

Dimensions

1 1/4 (H), 10 3/4 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Edmund Henry Lansing

Accession Number

1932.583.1

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