Plate
ca. 1840-1850 (made)
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Plate of lead-glazed earthenware, transfer-printed in underglaze brown. Dodecagonal rim, the centre with landscape vignette of Fort Hamilton with shipping in the Narrows, figures in the foreground, the border with a design of Morning Glories, Nasturtiums and other flowers, a geometric design towards the rim.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Lead-glazed earthenware, transfer-printed in underglaze brown |
| Brief description | Plate, lead-glazed earthenware transfer-printed in underglaze brown, made at the factory of T. Godwin, Burslem, ca. 1840-1850 |
| Physical description | Plate of lead-glazed earthenware, transfer-printed in underglaze brown. Dodecagonal rim, the centre with landscape vignette of Fort Hamilton with shipping in the Narrows, figures in the foreground, the border with a design of Morning Glories, Nasturtiums and other flowers, a geometric design towards the rim. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | Crowned shield with lion and unicorn supporters, with 'OPAQUE CHINA T. GODWIN WHARF' and 'AMERICAN VIEWS The Narrrows from Fort Hamilton' (printed in brown) |
| Gallery label | Plate
Factory of T Godwin, Burslem, Staffordshire, about 1840-1850
Mark: crowned shield with lion and unicorn supporters, inscribed "OPAQUE CHINA T. GODWIN WHARF" and '"AMERICAN VIEWS The Narrrows from Fort Hamilton", all printed in brown
Lead-glazed earthenware
C.45-1962 Given by Mrs Beatrice Brooks(23/05/2008) |
| Credit line | Given by Mrs Beatrice Brooks |
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| Accession number | C.45-1962 |
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| Record created | March 31, 2008 |
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