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Dinner Plate

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1820-1835

GUSN

GUSN-38754

Description

Blue transfer printed pearlware dinner plate. Background of stars. Superimposed scroll, floral, and foliate motif.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Inscription

Printed on bottom: ""MOSAIC/ TRACER?"" Impressed on bottom: ""CLEWS WARRANTED STAFFORDSHIRE""

Maker

Clews, James & Ralph (Maker)

Location of Origin

Cobridge, England, Staffordshire

Dimensions

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

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Samuel Cabot and Mrs. Henry Lyman

Accession Number

1936.760

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