Ridgeways Semi-porcelain serving platter with floral design, prior to 1891

Ceramic

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Alameda Museum & Meyers House and Gardens

Name/Title

Ridgeways Semi-porcelain serving platter with floral design, prior to 1891

Entry/Object ID

2012.40.50

Description

Acc. No. 12.40.50 Subject Category: Household Date or Period: pre-1891 Object: Oblong-shaped semi-porcelain platter Description: Semi-porcelain oblong shaped platter with printed transfer design of stylized flowers and leaves in dark brown color. On the reverse side is a transfer mark stating, “Ridgeways Stoke on Trent, Royal Semi-Porcelain” in brown type, English manufacturer. Size: L-12” x W-16 1/2” History of Object: Victorian serving platter belonging to Fenn family of 2038 Alameda Ave, residence from 1922 to 2012. Acquired From: Elizabeth Anne Cate Date: 5-18-2012