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Plate

Object Name:
Plate
Object ID:
1914.014.198
Creator:
Stubbs, JosephCeramicist
Place of Origin:
Staffordshire, England
Date:
1828-1830
Description:
Plate. Pearlware, earthenware with blue underglaze transfer print known as "old blue". Circular plate with slightly scalloped rim and mold lines on obverse of rim, with soft sided base ring. Center of transfer print design shows a cluster of fruit including peaches and cherries, along with several flowers and stems. Wide rim decoration includes large flowers with buds and scrolls. No marks on reverse.
Material:
Ceramic
Earthenware - Pearl ware
Dimensions:
H-1 Dia-10 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
Subjects:
Flowers
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