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A blue transfer print pearlware plate. The central design depicts the Old North Church, which is bordered by a floral motif.
plates (dishes)
earthenware
glazing (coating)
transfer printing
foliation (pattern)
Dish, Eating
Plate, Food
Earthenware
Transfer Printed
Tin Glazed
Rose
Leaf
Colonial Revival
Architecture
Religion
Revolutionary War
Plate, Food
Printed on bottom: OLD NORTH CHURCH/SALEM ST./PAUL REVERE'S LANTERN'S/WERE DISPLAYED/1775 COPYRIGHT JMcD&S / 1895 [JMcD&S seal] WEDGWOOD/***/ETRURIA ENGLAND [and small device: curved line with dot] Impressed on bottom: WEDGWOOD FWI [?]
Revere, Paul, 1735-1818
Subject Old North Church,
Old North Church
Revere, Paul, 1735-1818
Wedgwood (Maker)
Jones, McDuffee, & Stratton (Vendor)
Etruria, England
9 1/16 (diameter) (inches)
Estate of H. Monmouth Smith
1950.509
Massachusetts (United States)
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