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Soup Plate

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1820-1830

GUSN

GUSN-7412

Description

A blue transfer printed pearlware soup plate with a feather leaf edge. The center is adorned by a floral medallion surrounded by an inner floral border superimposed on a rounded diaper pattern. The outer border has a foliate motif.

Details

Descriptive Terms

soup plates
earthenware
glazing (coating)
transfer printing
pearlware
Dish, Eating
Plate, Food
Plate, Soup
Plate, Soup

Inscription

Printed on bottom: [crown symbol]

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

England, Staffordshire

Dimensions

1 3/4 (D), 9 1/2 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the Estate of Eliza H. Faunce

Accession Number

1985.738.11

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