ca. 1840
GUSN-4968
White bodies with underglaze "flow blue" transfer print design in "SCINDE" pattern depicting pseudo-Oriental temple in landscape; foliate bands at rims; circular 12-faceted body with shallow well.
plates (dishes)
ironstone (pottery)
transfer printing
underglazing
Orientalism
Ironstone
Transfer Printed
Underglazed
Scinde
Orientalism
PLATE
Scinde
Original to Sayward-Wheeler House (York Harbor, Me.),
Alcock, John & George (Maker)
Cobridge, England, Staffordshire
7.25 (diameter) (inches)
Gift of the heirs of Elizabeth Cheever Wheeler
1977.406.12
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