On display
Image of Gallery in South Kensington

Plate

ca. 1826-1835 (made)
Artist/Maker
Thomas Mayer (maker)
Place of origin
Stoke-on-Trent (made)

Plate with wavy edge, transfer-printed in underglaze black with a fanciful view including temples and a galley.

Object details

Categories
Ceramics
Earthenware
Object type
Plate
Materials and techniques
Lead-glazed earthenware, transfer-printed in underglaze black
Earthenware
Lead Glaze
Transfer-Printed
Glazed
Brief description
Plate, lead-glazed earthenware transfer-printed in underglaze black; made at the factory of T. Mayer, Stoke-on-Trent, ca. 1826-1835
Physical description
Plate with wavy edge, transfer-printed in underglaze black with a fanciful view including temples and a galley.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 26.7cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'T. MAYER / STOKE' (Impressed)
  • Griffin above a ribbon (Inscribed)
  • 'ORIENTAL SCENERY' (Transfer-printed in black)
Gallery label
(23/05/2008)
Plate
Made at the factory of T Mayer, Stoke-on-Trent, about 1826-1835
Marks: "T. MAYER" above "STOKE", impressed, a griffin above a ribbon inscribed "ORIENTAL SCENERY", printed in black
Lead-glazed earthenware

C.63-1945 Given by H T G Watkins
Credit line
Given by H. T. G. Watkins
Production
Made at the factory of T. Mayer.
Subject depicted
Landscapes
Collection
Ceramics Collection
Accession number
C.63-1945

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Record createdMarch 31, 2008
Record URL
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