fbpx

Plate

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1820-1828

GUSN

GUSN-3584

Description

Blue transfer-printed pearlware plate. Floral and scroll border surrounds a central scene depicting The Rookery in Surrey.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Associated Person

Rookery, The

Associated Building

Subject The Rookery,

Maker

Riley, John and Richard (Maker)

Location of Origin

Burslem, England, Staffordshire

Dimensions

7/8 (H), 9 3/4 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Margaret R. Kimberley

Accession Number

1926.390

Reparative Language in Collections Records

Historic New England is committed to implementing reparative language description for existing collections and creating respectful and inclusive language description for new collections. If you encounter language in Historic England's Collections Access Portal that is harmful or offensive, or you find materials that would benefit from a content warning, please contact [email protected].