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Ironstone plate with "flow blue" transfer-printed pattern "Scinde." Border pattern of grape leaves and greapes with scrolling stems on a flower and diaper ground. On bowl interior, a scene of three pagodas, two joined by pathway and stairs.
soup plates
transfer printing
ironstone (pottery)
glazing (coating)
earthenware
flow blue (ceramic glaze)
Chinoiserie
Dish, Eating
Plate, Food
Plate, Soup
Flow blue
Scrolling Border
Floral Border
Pagoda
Willow
Orientalism
Scinde
Plate, Soup
"[bird with wings spread] / T. WALKER [on circular band]/ SCINDE / IRONSTONE" (printed)
Walker, Thomas (Maker)
Tunstall, England, Staffordshire
10 1/2 (diameter) (inches)
Gift of Miss Margaret Jewell
1933.793
Tunstall (County of Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom)
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