Plate

ca. 1800-1810 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Plate, circular, with slightly lobed outline. Lead-glazed earthenware, transfer-printed in underglaze blue with a chinoiserie design of the "Willow pattern" type, with fisherman on the bank of a river, a bridge, pagodas, exotic trees, etc. Round the rim, a diaper border interrupted at intervals by groups of three flowers with a spray of leaves.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Lead-glazed earthenware, transfer-printed in underglaze blue
Brief description
Plate, lead-glazed earthenware transfer-printed in underglaze blue, made at the factory of Rogers, Longport, Staffordshire, ca. 1800-1820
Physical description
Plate, circular, with slightly lobed outline. Lead-glazed earthenware, transfer-printed in underglaze blue with a chinoiserie design of the "Willow pattern" type, with fisherman on the bank of a river, a bridge, pagodas, exotic trees, etc. Round the rim, a diaper border interrupted at intervals by groups of three flowers with a spray of leaves.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 24.4cm
Style
Marks and inscriptions
'DONOVAN' (impressed)
Gallery label
(23/05/2008)
Plate
Probably made at the factory of Rogers , Longport, Staffordshire, about 1800-10
Mark: 'DONOVAN', impressed
Lead-glazed earthenware

C.7-1952 Given by Mr R.J. Charleston

Made for the retailer James Donovan of Dublin.
Credit line
Given by Mr R. J. Charleston
Production
Made for the retailer James Donovan of Dublin.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.7-1952

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Record createdMarch 31, 2008
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