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A shallow oval dish on a diamond shaped foot. It has a transfer print in blue with bands of flowers along the foot. On the outside of the rim and inside rim, is a center design of three Chinese men, a zebra, trees and Chinese buildings in the background.
compotes
ironstone (pottery)
pearlware
transfer printing
ceramic (material)
floral patterns
Orientalism
figure- and animal-derived motifs
people (agents)
zebras (mammals)
Ironstone
Pearlware
Transfer Printed
Floral
People
Zebra
Orientalism
Unidentified Ceramic
COMPOTE
Impressed on the underside of the foot is: Rogers.
Original to Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm (Newbury, Mass.),
Rogers (Maker)
England, Staffordshire
6.125 x 12.25 (HxW) (inches)
Bequest of Amelia W. Little
1986.87
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