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Plate

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1818-1834

GUSN

GUSN-7337

Description

Blue transfer-printed pearlware plate with the pattern "The Valentine" from the "From Wilkie's Designs" series. Scroll and floral border surrounds a central domestic scene.

Details

Descriptive Terms

dinner plates
earthenware
glazing (coating)
transfer printing
Dish, Eating
Plate, Food
Plate, Food

Inscription

"THE VALENTINE/ FROM/ WILKIE'S/ DESIGNS" (printed)
"Staffordshire/ J&R Clews/ Wilkie Design/ 1818 to 1834" (Applied)

Maker

Clews, James & Ralph (Maker)

Location of Origin

Cobridge, England, Staffordshire

Dimensions

15/16 (H), 10 1/16 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Mrs. Eva R. Greeley

Accession Number

1939.399

Date

1818-1834 (Maker Active)

Places

Cobridge (Stoke-on-Trent, England, United Kingdom)

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