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Plate

Object Name:
Plate
Object ID:
1914.014.061
Place of Origin:
Leeds, England (possibly)
Date:
circa 1780
Description:
Plate. Pearl ware earthenware. Hand-painted floral polychrome. Deep center well decorated with large red-brown King's Rose, with yellow and red flowers, red buds, and green leaves. Flaring rim with scalloped edge, rose diamond-patterned border with smaller white panels with floral decoration between. Brown leaf design around the border. Base-ring present. Paper label on reverse with "61".
Material:
Ceramic
Earthenware - Pearl ware
Dimensions:
H-1 Dia-9.6 inches
Provenance:
Ceramics collected by Martha E. Durgin (1833-1916) of Concord, NH. She began collecting in the late 1880s and donated the collection to the Society in 1914.
Credit Line:
Gift of Martha E. Durgin
Subjects:
Flowers
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