Blue transfer-printed pearlware plate with the pattern "The Valentine" from the "From Wilkie's Designs" series. Scroll and floral border surrounds a central domestic scene.
dinner plates
earthenware
glazing (coating)
transfer printing
Dish, Eating
Plate, Food
Plate, Food
"THE VALENTINE/ FROM/ WILKIE'S/ DESIGNS" (printed)
"Staffordshire/ J&R Clews/ Wilkie Design/ 1818 to 1834" (Applied)
Clews, James & Ralph (Maker)
Cobridge, England, Staffordshire
15/16 (H), 10 1/16 (diameter) (inches)
Bequest of Mrs. Eva R. Greeley
1939.399
1818-1834 (Maker Active)
Cobridge (Stoke-on-Trent, England, United Kingdom)
Title Soup plate Accession Number 1926.398
Historic New England is committed to implementing reparative language description for existing collections and creating respectful and inclusive language description for new collections. If you encounter language in Historic England's Collections Access Portal that is harmful or offensive, or you find materials that would benefit from a content warning, please contact [email protected].