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Plate

Object Name:
Plate
Object ID:
1965.013.045
Creator:
Clews, JamesCeramicist; Clews, Ralph; Maverick, Samuel
Place of Origin:
Cobridge, Staffordshire, England
Date:
1824-1834
Description:
Plate - Transfer-printed earthenware; Pearlware. Upward curving rim which is shaped into eight slightly sounded sections. Underglaze with transfer-printed designs in deep blue. Central scene on inner surface labelled as "LANDING OF GEN LAFAYETTE / At Castle Garden New York / 16 AUGUST 1824". Border composed of clusters of large and small flowers. Marked on back "CLEWS STAFFORDSHIRE WARRANTED" around a crown. Blue triangular mark on the bottom.
Material:
Ceramic
Earthenware
Dimensions:
H-0.75 Dia-7.75 inches
Provenance:
From the Rogers Collection -- a gift (and later bequest) of Josephine Rogers given in memory of her husband, Harry K. Rogers -- consists of a large collection of New Hampshire glass, parian ware, and other decorative arts. No history given for this object.
Credit Line:
Mr. and Mrs. Harry K. Rogers Collection, Gift of Josephine P. Rogers
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