Not currently on display at the V&A

Plate

ca. 1825 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Plate of lead-glazed earthenware, transfer-printed in underglaze blue with a view of classical buildings by a river, seen through an archway, with figures in the foreground.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Lead-glazed earthenware, transfer-printed in underglaze blue
Brief description
Plate, lead-glazed earthenware with decoration transfer-printed in underglaze blue, made at the Davenport factory, Longport, Staffordshire, ca. 1825
Physical description
Plate of lead-glazed earthenware, transfer-printed in underglaze blue with a view of classical buildings by a river, seen through an archway, with figures in the foreground.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 24.8cm
Marks and inscriptions
'DAVENPORT' over an anchor (impressed)
Gallery label
Plate Made at the Davenport factory, Longport, Staffordshire, about 1825 Mark: "DAVENPORT" over an anchor, impressed. Lead-glazed earthenware 381-1905(23/05/2008)
Object history
This Davenport plate is decorated with the Port Vale Wolstanton pattern
Production
Made at the Davenport factory.
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
"Staffordshire Blue" - W.L. Little, Batsford. 1969, NO.24
Collection
Accession number
381-1905

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Record createdMarch 31, 2008
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