Pink oval with border of butterflies and flower sprigs; scene amid extensive, varied flora of statue of man in Roman garb, left, on pedestal with fan decoration; right, temple with elaborate scrolled pediments; figures cross fanciful bridge; fountain center foreground; woman right foreground.
dishes (vessels)
earthenware
glazing (coating)
transfer printing
molding (forming)
bridges (built works)
figure- and animal-derived motifs
butterflies
Classical
Classical Revival (European revival style)
floral patterns
fountains
pediments
statues
temples (buildings)
Dish, Serving
Butterfly
Sprig
Statue
Temple
Pediment
Bridge
Fountain
Classical
Dish, Serving
Unknown
England, Staffordshire
1 3/4 x 10 x 8 (HxWxD) (inches)
Museum Accession
1980.348.1
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