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) Link to share this object record: https://museums.fivecolleges.edu/detail.php?t=objects&type=ext&id_number=HD+2015.36.19 |