Blue transfer-printed pearlware plate. Floral border surrounds a central scene depicting Morpeth Castle.
platters
earthenware
glazing (coating)
transfer printing
Dish, Serving
Platter
Platter
Printed on bottom: MORPETH CASTLE/ NORTHUMBERLAND Impressed on bottom: ADAMS WARRANTED STAFFORDSHIRE
Subject Morpeth Castle,
Morpeth Castle
William Adams & Sons (Maker)
Tunstall/Stoke, England, Staffordshire; Stoke, England, Staffordshire; Tunstall, England, Staffordshire
1 7/8 x 12 7/8 (HxW) (inches)
Bequest of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick W. Bridge
1950.258
Title Soup plate Accession Number 1926.368
Title Dessert plate Accession Number 1926.369
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Title Dinner plate Accession Number 1927.184
Title Platter Accession Number 1950.247
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