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Blue transfer-printed pearlware plate. Floral and scroll border surrounds a centrally located scene that depicts Hollywell Cottage.
plates (dishes)
earthenware
glazing (coating)
transfer printing
Dish, Eating
Plate, Food
Plate, Food
Printed on bottom: HOLLYWELL COTTAGE/CAVAN./ RILEY [illeg. impression] Paper label: Hollywell Cottage/No 98 maker Riley/border scrolls/condition proof/size 10 inch flat/price $5.00
Subject Hollywell Cottage,
Hollywell Cottage
Riley, John and Richard (Maker)
Burslem, England, Staffordshire
1 (H), 10 (diameter) (inches)
Gift of Mrs. Margaret R. Kimberley
1927.182
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