Plate
Date1815-1830
OriginEngland, Staffordshire
MediumLead-glazed earthenware (china glaze / pearlware)
DimensionsOH: 3/4"; OD: 8 3/16"
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number1973-86
DescriptionPlate: molded shell edge with integral trimmed foot ring. The edge painted with blue. The well decorated with a brown-black splayed eagle referencing the US Great Seal painted with calligraphic lines, with shield-form body, the shield painted with a blue band over orange and white stripes. With wings outspread and left-turned head topped with an orange tuft. The eagle holding arrows and leafy branches respectively in its talons. There are 14 stars surmounting the eagle's head.Inscription(s)NoneMark(s)NoneProvenanceEx Coll: Winterthur Museum (by trade)
ca.1798-1840
ca.1798-1840
1800-1815
ca. 1825
1800-1810
