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Dish

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1814-1832

GUSN

GUSN-47886

Description

Blue transfer-printed pearlware dish. Dual scroll molded handles. Foliate border surrounds a central landscape scene featuring two quadrupeds.

Details

Descriptive Terms

dishes (vessels)
earthenware
glazing (coating)
transfer printing
Dish, Serving
Dish, Serving

Inscription

"I HALL/ QUADRUPEDS"

Maker

Hall & Sons, John (Maker)

Location of Origin

Burslem, England, Staffordshire

Dimensions

4 1/2 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of S. Prescott Fay

Accession Number

1969.610.122

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