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Circular form with scalloped edge and shallow well. General pattern: brown transfer print decoration of elaborate multipatterned diapered border with scrolls and floral elements; central design of Western version of willow pattern with elaborate pagoda houses at right, trees in center, bridge and island at left; yellow, blue, green, orange and gilt overglaze hand coloring of scene and border.
dinner plates
diaper patterns
diaper (textile material)
earthenware
hand coloring
overglazing
vitrification
transfer printing
diaper patterns
diaper (textile material)
willow (wood)
Earthenware
Semi-Vitrified
Staffordshire
Hand Colored
Pagoda
Willow
Transfer Printed
Overglazed
Diaper
PLATE, DINNER
Willow
Original to Rundlet-May House (Portsmouth, N.H.),
Spode Pottery (Maker)
Stoke-on-Trent, England, Staffordshire; England
Gift of Ralph May
1971.974.47
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