Blue transfer-printed dish. Four foliate molded feet. Floral interior border surrounds a central scene that depicts Bothwell Castle. Cover has the same transfer-printed motif with a floral molded finial.
dishes (vessels)
earthenware
glazing (coating)
transfer printing
Dish, Serving
Dish, Serving
Printed on bottom: BOTHWELL CASTLE/CLYDESDALE Impressed on bottom: ADAMS WARRANTED STAFFORDSHIRE Paper label (handwritten): Vegetable dish/& cover/scene. Bothwell/Castle. Maker/Adams. Proof/Price $8.00
Subject Bothwell Castle,
1927.130A,B
Bothwell Castle
William Adams & Sons (Maker)
Tunstall/Stoke, England, Staffordshire; Stoke, England, Staffordshire; Tunstall, England, Staffordshire
6 3/4 x 8 7/8 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Mrs. Margaret R. Kimberley
1927.130AB
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