Platter
- Title:
- Badminton Gloucestershire
- Object Name:
- Platter
- Object ID:
- 1914.014.006
- Creator:
- Hall, John (1); Hall, Ralph
- Place of Origin:
- Staffordshire, England
- Date:
- 1818-1830
- Description:
- Platter, part of a set. Pearlware earthenware. Elongated, octagonal platter with indented corners. Rim has S-curved profile. Underglaze, transfer-printed design in dark blue. Central scene on inner surface shows view of the English estate Badminton with deer on lawn and three human figures and dog in foreground. Scene extends onto rim forming what has been called a foliage border. Decorative band of C-shaped elements at edge. Outer surface undecorated. Printed mark on bottom: "BADMINTON / GLOUCESTERSHIRE". Printed "Z" and impressed figure "18".
- Material:
- Ceramic
Earthenware - Pearlware - Dimensions:
- H-1.6 W-19.3 D-14.8 inches
- Provenance:
- Ceramics collected by Martha E. Durgin (1833-1916) of Concord, NH. She began collecting in the late 1880s and donated the collection to the Society in 1914.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Martha E. Durgin
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