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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1819-1836

GUSN

GUSN-3615

Description

Blue transfer-printed pearlware plate. Floral border surrounds a central scene depicting Warkworth Castle.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Inscription

Printed on bottom: WARKWORTH CASTLE/ NORTHUMBERLAND Impressed on bottom: CLEWS WARRANTED STAFFORDSHIRE Paper label (handwritten): Warkworth Castle/ Maker Clews/border blue bells/condition perfect/size 7 3/4 inch flat. No. 42

Associated Building

Subject Warkworth Castle,

People and Organizations

Warkworth Castle

Maker

Clews, James & Ralph (Maker)

Location of Origin

Cobridge, England, Staffordshire

Dimensions

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

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Margaret R. Kimberley

Accession Number

1926.364

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