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Plate

Object Name:
Plate
Object ID:
1956.367
Place of Origin:
England, Staffordshire District
Date:
1840-1860
Description:
Child's Plate. Pearlware or ironstone earthenware. Circular plain rim. Base ring present. Rim has molded decoration depicting doves within scrolls. Black underglaze transfer print in center depicts three boys at play, probably playing leapfrog, with a thatched roof cottage in the background. No maker's marks seen. Cellophane tape on reverse with donor information.
Material:
Ceramic
Earthenware
Dimensions:
H-0.6 Dia-4.1 inches
Provenance:
From the ceramics collection of Margaret Jewell (1866-1970).
Credit Line:
Gift of Margaret H. Jewell
Subjects:
bird, boy, house, scroll
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