Plate
ca. 1850 (made)
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Plate of earthenware, transfer-printed in underglaze black with a view of the ruins of Reading Abbey.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Earthenware, transfer-printed in underglaze black |
| Brief description | Plate of earthenware, transfer-printed in underglaze black, possibly Watson Brothers, probably Reading, ca. 1850. |
| Physical description | Plate of earthenware, transfer-printed in underglaze black with a view of the ruins of Reading Abbey. |
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| Production type | Mass produced |
| Marks and inscriptions | 'READING ABBEY RUINS' |
| Credit line | Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street |
| Production | It is unknown whether 'Watson Brothers, Reading' is a pottery or a retailer - see record for 3682-1901. Attribution based on 3682-1901, also showing a view of Reading, marked with "WATSON BROTHERS READING" scoll mark. |
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| Accession number | 3683-1901 |
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| Record created | March 19, 2009 |
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