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Earthenware platter with scalloped rim and brown transfer-print pattern "Grecian Scenery." Scene of figures among Grecian temples, statuary and ruins. Waterway with ships and mountains in the distance. Border is printed with repeating scenes of exotic, domed-roof buildings framed by scrolls and flowers.
platters
earthenware
glazing (coating)
transfer printing
ironstone (pottery)
Dish, Serving
Platter
Classical Figure
Ruins
Temple
Boat
Platter
"STONE CHINA. / Grecian Scenery [in flower and scroll cartouche]" (printed)
"18" (impressed)
Unknown
2 x 19 x 15 1/2 (HxWxD) (inches)
Bequest of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick W. Bridge
1950.256
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