Soup Plate

ca. 1810-1820 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Soup plate of lead-glazed earthenware, transfer-printed in underglaze blue with a flower spray in the centre; the rim and cavetto with an elaborate trellis and petal-diaper pattern.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Lead-glazed earthenware, transfer-printed in underglaze blue
Brief description
Soup plate, lead-glazed earthenware transfer-printed in underglaze blue, 'Geranium' pattern, made by Josiah Spode, Stoke-on-Trent, ca. 1810-1820
Physical description
Soup plate of lead-glazed earthenware, transfer-printed in underglaze blue with a flower spray in the centre; the rim and cavetto with an elaborate trellis and petal-diaper pattern.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 21.1cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'SPODE' and '16' (Impressed on base)
  • 'SPODE' and a device resembling a horse-shoe (Transfer-printed in underglaze blue)
Gallery label
(23/05/2008)
Soup plate
Made by Josiah Spode, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, about 1810-20
Mark: 'SPODE' and '16'
Lead-glazed earthenware

C.91-1967 Given by Mrs B.E. Adams
Credit line
Given by Mrs B. E. Adams
Object history
This Spode plate is decorateed with the Geranium pattern
Production
'Geranium' pattern, P821.
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
Drakard, D. & Holdway, P. "Spode Transfer Printed Ware 1784-1833" ACC 1988, p.224 (p.821-1)
Collection
Accession number
C.91-1967

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Record createdMarch 31, 2008
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