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Culture:English
Title:plate
Date Made:ca. 1820-1830
Type:Food Service
Materials:ceramic: lead-glazed, refined white earthenware (pearlware, china glaze), underglaze cobalt blue; transfer print
Place Made:Great Britain; Great Britain: England; Staffordshire
Accession Number:  HD 2015.36.19
Credit Line:Anonymous bequest
Museum Collection:  Historic Deerfield

Description:
Circular jiggered plate composed of a pearlware body, transfer printed in underglaze blue with a design of large flowers and scrolled leaves on the rim and a table set out with a variety of fruit, a bird is on the table and there is a bird in a grape vine. According to the Transferware Collectors Club database: "Though it resembles dark blue Fruit and Flower patterns by Stubbs and Davenport, no information on the pattern has been found. Two birds enjoy a feast of grapes and other fruits. As a published reference for this pattern's name has not been found, it has a TCC Assigned Name pending further information. See Birds and Fruit #02 (ID# 15253) for the same central scene with a different floral and scroll border."

Subjects:
Pottery; Enamel and enameling; glaze (coating by location)

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