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Plate

Title:
Washington
Object Name:
Plate
Object ID:
1951.013.30
Creator:
Clementson & Young
Place of Origin:
Shelton, Hanley, England
Date:
1845-1847
Description:
Plate. Blue transfer-printed earthenware. Five medallions with eagles with upswept wings standing on rock with small boat in distance at left and buildings visible at right around the border. Center view shows a romantic scene with water, cliffs and buildings (flag also) at right, pagodas, men and women and flight of stairs rising at right. Marks: printed in blue on back "Washington" on band, surmounted by eagle facing left with upswept wings standing on rock. Underneath, "Clementson & Young". Paper label on back reads "Grandmother Clark".
Material:
Ceramic
Earthenware
Dimensions:
H-1.125 Dia-8.5 inches
Provenance:
Part of the Dr. and Mrs. Loren A. Sanders Collection, bequeathed by Madeline C. Sanders (1876-1951). Handwritten on back, "Grandmother Clark / Sanders Coll."
Credit Line:
Dr. and Mrs. Loren A. Sanders Collection, Bequest of Madeline C. Sanders
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