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Salad Plate

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1820-1830

GUSN

GUSN-36578

Description

Blue transfer-printed pearlware salad plate with a scalloped edge. Foliate border surrounds a central scene featuring a temple and several silhouettes.

Details

Descriptive Terms

salad plates
pearlware
earthenware
glazing (coating)
Dish, Eating
Plate, Food
Plate, Salad
Plate, Salad

Inscription

Impressed on bottom: ""ROGERS""

Maker

John Rogers & Son (Maker)

Location of Origin

Longport, England, Staffordshire

Dimensions

1 1/4 (H), 9 3/4 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Isaac Sprague

Accession Number

1934.441

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