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Earthenware violet transfer-printed luncheon plate with scalloped, raised beaded edge and printed border of flowers, scrolls, and diaper pattern surrounding scene of temple with Corinthian twisted columns and approaching sailing vessel with soldiers bearing spears and shields, domed building in background.
plates (dishes)
earthenware
glazing (coating)
transfer printing
Classical Revival (European revival style)
Corinthian order
domes (architectural element)
floral patterns
sailing vessels
soldiers
temples (buildings)
Dish, Eating
Plate, Food
Plate, Luncheon
Earthenware
Transfer Printed
Temple
Sailing vessel
Soldier
Column
Corinthian
Classical Revival
Plate, Luncheon
Printed, impressed:
Mayer, Thomas (Maker)
Stoke/Longport, England, Staffordshire; Stoke, England, Stafforshire
1 (H) (inches)
Gift of Miss Margaret Jewell
1958.152
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