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Collection Type

Decorative arts

Date

1820-1830

GUSN

GUSN-3575

Description

Blue transfer-printed pearlware platter with a scalloped edge. A Floral border and rope edge surrounds a central scene depicting Kenmount.

Details

Descriptive Terms

platters
earthenware
glazing (coating)
transfer printing
Dish, Serving
Platter
Platter

Inscription

Printed on bottom: KENMOUNT/DUMFRIESSHIRE Impressed on bottom: 16 Paper label (handwritten): No. 10 Kenmount/ maker. Wood/ border small grapevine/condition proof/size 17 inches. Price $14.00 Second paper label: $10.00

Associated Building

Subject Kenmount,

People and Organizations

Kenmount

Maker

Enoch Wood & Sons (Maker)

Location of Origin

Burslem, England, Staffordshire

Dimensions

1 5/8 x 12 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Margaret R. Kimberley

Accession Number

1926.407

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