Plate
- Object Name:
- Plate
- Object ID:
- 1957.008.006
- Creator:
- Stubbs & Kent
- Place of Origin:
- Longport, England
- Date:
- 1828-1830
- Description:
- Plate. Blue transfer printed earthenware. 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. Impressed mark on reverse has the following text within a circle in upper case Roman letters: "STUBBS + KENT / LONGPORT." In center of mark is an eight pointed star. Cellophane tape in reverse with donor information.
- Material:
- Ceramic
Earthenware - Pearl ware - Dimensions:
- H-0.9 Dia-10 inches
- Provenance:
- From the collection of Mary C. Emery of Amesbury, MA, and Fred P. Emery of Pembroke, NH. This bequest of over 200 items from the Emery home includes both items that were inherited and items that were collected. No provenance provided on this piece.
The Stubbs & Kent (for Joseph Stubbs) maker's mark is known to have been used c. 1828 - c.1830. - Credit Line:
- The Fred Parker Emery and Mary C. Emery Gift
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