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A blue transfer printed pearlware covered square dish. The lid has a centrally located scroll finial. The finial is surrounded by an inner floral border superimposed on a rounded diaper pattern. The outer border has a foliate motif. The inside of the dish has a central floral medallion also surrounded by an inner floral border superimposed on a rounded diaper pattern and an outer foliate border.
dishes (vessels)
earthenware
glazing (coating)
pearlware
transfer printing
Dish, Serving
Earthenware
Transfer Printed
Tin Glazed
Diaper
Sunflower
Medallion
Meander
Pearl Ware
Pearlware
Dish, Serving
Printed on bottom: [crown symbol]
1985.738.4A,B
Unknown
England, Staffordshire
5 x 9 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of the Estate of Eliza H. Faunce
1985.738.4AB
Title Dessert plate Accession Number 1927.414A
Title Plate Accession Number 1927.416
Title elish dish Accession Number 1927.418
Title Nut dish Accession Number 1927.419
Title Plate Accession Number 1927.417
Title Fruit basket Accession Number 1927.415
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