Brown Transfer ware Platter

Object/Artifact

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Lincoln County Historical Association

Name/Title

Brown Transfer ware Platter

Description

Brown transfer ware platter with a Gothic architectural fantasy at center, vegetal outer border and with a white partially scalloped rim.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

British Unknown

Role

Ceramicist

Date made

1835 - 1845

Time Period

Mid 19th Century

Place

Region

British Midlands, Western Europe

Country

England

Continent

Europe

Notes

British but not necessarily Staffordshire. Made about 1840.

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Location

On underside of Rim.

Transcription

"Ancient Ruins"

Notes

Inscription is set into an ornamental cartouche.

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Ovderall

Width

32 cm

Length

39 cm

Material

Software

Color

Brown, Cream

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Notes

With a few slight trips along edge of rim.