Blue, transfer-print pearlware platter. Circular and triangular cut-out border, fluted scroll handles; inner border of four scenic cartouches: cows, goats, leopard, spaniel chasing duck; all separated by stalks of flowers; central scene of man hunting w/ spaniel.
platters
earthenware
glazing (coating)
transfer printing
tin (metal)
figure- and animal-derived motifs
cows
ducks (birds)
flower baskets
goat
hunting
panthers (leopards)
men (male humans)
animals
dog (animal)
Dish, Serving
Platter
Earthenware
Transfer Printed
Tin Glazed
Quadrupeds
Cow
Goat
Leopard
Spaniel
Duck
Man
Fruit Basket
Hunting
Platter
Printed on bottom: ""I HALL/ QUADRUPEDS""
Quadrupeds
Hall & Sons, John (Maker)
Burslem, England, Staffordshire
9 (W) (inches)
Gift of S. Prescott Fay
1969.610.136
County of Staffordshire (England, United Kingdom) [county]
County of Staffordshire (England, United Kingdom) [county]
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