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Soup Plate

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1820-1830

GUSN

GUSN-3631

Description

Blue transfer-printed pearlware soup plate. An aquatic border surrounding a central scene depicting Brighton Beach.

Details

Descriptive Terms

soup plates
pearlware
glazing (coating)
transfer printing
Dish, Eating
Plate, Food
Plate, Soup
Plate, Soup

Inscription

"Beach at Brighton/ No. 21 maker Wood/ border Marine shells/ condition proof/ size 10 in. soup $9.00" (Applied)

People and Organizations

Brighton Beach

Maker

Enoch Wood & Sons (Maker)

Location of Origin

Burslem, England, Staffordshire

Dimensions

1 1/2 (H), 10 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Margaret R. Kimberley

Accession Number

1926.357

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