Plate

Item Information

Title:
Plate
Description:
A small pearlware plate of octagonal form, molded with a dotted floral border and stringed edge in a pink luster and yellow enamel highlights. Centered with underglaze-blue is a pastorial scene with "Franklin's Proverbs".
Date:
1800–1840
Format:
Objects/Artifacts
Genre:
earthenware
enameling
luster (textile)
pearlware
porcelain (material)
transfer printing
underglazing
plates (general, dishes)
Location:
Historic New England
Collection (local):
Digitized Museum Collections
Subjects:
floral patterns
pastoral
scenes (depictions)
Earthenware
Pearlware
Luster
Transfer Printed
Underglazed
Enameled
Floral
Scenic
Pastoral
Porcelain
Places:
Massachusetts > Essex (county) > Newbury
Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm (Newbury, Mass.)
Extent:
() Diameter: 5.5 in.
Link to Item:
https://gusn.us/50659
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
Contact host institution for more information.
Notes:
Bequest of Amelia W. Little
Accession #:
1986.97
Identifier:
50659