Plate, Soup
- Object Name:
- Plate, Soup
- Object ID:
- 1966.018.09
- Place of Origin:
- England (probably Staffordshire)
- Date:
- 1820-1840
- Description:
- Soup Plate. Circular plate with deep cavetto and upward curving rim, which is shaped into eight, slightly rounded sections. Underglaze transfer-printed design in medium blue. Central scene on inner surface encircled by narrow undulating band, shows European river scene with four men in two boats, arched bridge and thatched cottage in foreground; church and large house in background. Floral border with narrow undulating band at edge. Reverse undecorated. Figure "2" impressed on bottom.
- Material:
- Ceramic
Earthenware - Dimensions:
- H-1.5 Dia-9.6 inches
- Provenance:
- One of a collection of ceramics described by donors has having occupied the corner cupboard from a family home in Bedford, NH. The cupboard was given to Winterthur prior to the ceramics being given to NHHS. The last owner of the cupboard was Rodney Foster Rollins (1857-1921) of Bedford, NH, donor's uncle.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Laura Berry Offutt and Harriet Berry Denham
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