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Plate

Object Name:
Plate
Object ID:
1966.561.03
Creator:
Podmore, Walker & CompanyManufacturer; Evans & HillRetailer
Place of Origin:
Tunstall, Staffordshire, England
Date:
1847-1859
Description:
Plate. Ironstone. Transfer-printed earthenware. Twelve sided rim; base ring present. Upper surface entirely decorated in underglaze flow blue Chinoiserie transfer print. Center of plate shows pagoda building and tree in foreground and several clusters of pagodas and tree motif in background. Rim decorated with alternating scenes of flowers and pagodas. Edge of rim decorated with cross hatching and flowers. Reverse of rim decorated with three floral sprigs. Two marks on bottom. Impressed mark reads in upper case Roman letters, "PEARL STONE / WARE / PW&Co.", within a rectangle with cut corners. Transfer print blue mark in several type faces, "EVANS & HILL / Concord NH / IMPORTERS", within a scrolled outline.
Material:
Ceramic
Earthenware - Ironstone
Dimensions:
H-1.1 Dia-8.375 inches
Credit Line:
New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
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