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Plate

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1875-1891

GUSN

GUSN-6056

Description

Shallow circular plate with lotus blossom shaped molded edge with gilt trim; brown transfer print "Mikado" pattern consisting of asymmetrically placed floral sprigs, circular, square and fan-shaped diapered reserves; pink, orange, and yellow enamel wash details.

Details

Descriptive Terms

plates (dishes)
creamware
transfer printing
Creamware
Mikado
Transfer Printed
PLATE

Inscription

Printed marks on bottom.

Pattern

Mikado

Associated Building

Original to Rundlet-May House (Portsmouth, N.H.),

Maker

Powell, Bishop & Stonier (Maker)

Location of Origin

England, Staffordshire; Hanley, England, Staffordshire

Dimensions

8.75 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Ralph May

Accession Number

1971.1113

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