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Dinner Plate

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1790-1800

GUSN

GUSN-45168

Description

Creamware plate with a maroon edge. Bellflower chain border. Centralized floral chain with superimposed paint surrounds a monogram.

Details

Descriptive Terms

dinner plates
creamware
glazing (coating)
hand-painted
transfer printing
Dish, Eating
Plate, Food
Plate, Dinner
Plate, Dinner

Inscription

Transfer printed on front: ""DKJ/ 1792"" Paper label, handwritten on bottom: ""22 23/ ENFN""

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

3/4 (H), 10 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick W. Bridge

Accession Number

1950.318

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