Plate
Dateca. 1805
OriginEngland, Staffordshire
MediumLead-glazed earthenware (refined red earthenware / silver lusterware)
DimensionsOH: 5/8"; ODiam.: 8 3/16"
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number2024-6,2
DescriptionPlate or plaque: press-molded plaque of a silver plate shape with royal rim of five panels or segments and a plain beaded edge; with central raised decoration of an arm holding a goblet within a shield topped by a helmet crest festooned by an eagle, scrolling leaves encircling the shield, helmet, and bird. The reverse with hollow impressions from the raised decoration.Inscription(s)NoneMark(s)NoneProvenance1951-1961, Mr. and Mrs. James MacHarg (England); November 9, 2023 [David and Teresa Kurau, Lampeter, PA]; January 25, 2024 - present, purchased by The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation (Williamsburg, VA)
