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Plate

Object Name:
Plate
Object ID:
1914.014.211
Place of Origin:
Staffordshire, England
Date:
1820-1840
Description:
Plate. White earthenware. White body with blue transfer print decoration; foot ring present. Border decoration includes: flowers, leaves, and stems plus two four-winged insects all placed at equal distances. Center of plate has one large carnation flower plus fanciful blossoms, stems and leaves. Impressed mark on back, "PEARL WARE". Paper label on front reads "211".
Material:
Ceramic
Dimensions:
H-1.2 Dia-10.4 inches
Provenance:
Collected by Martha Durgin (b.1833) of Concord, NH. She probably began her collection in the late 1880s-early 1890s.
Credit Line:
Gift of Martha E. Durgin
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