Medium:

Decorative Arts and Utilitarian Objects, Ceramic | Earthenware

Size:

1 1/2 x 14 5/8 x 12 1/4 in. (3.8 x 37.1 x 31.1 cm)

Creation Place:

Europe, England, Staffordshire

Culture:

Europe, England, Staffordshire

Style:

19th century

Inscriptions:

Stamp partially illegible Staffordshire stamp, on bottom

Physical Description:

blue transfer decoration on scalloped-edge plater; female figures labeled 'Justice' and 'Liberty' flank a scene with a small boat on a river and a couple standing in front of a large house; 15 state names on a swag at rim; large flowers above scene and fruit below; 'Justice' holds a portrait of Washington; framed with 4 boards

Credit:

Collection Minneapolis Institute of Arts; Bequest of Mary Briggs

Accession Number:

2000.176.7

Artist:

James & Ralph Clews, Staffordshire, England, 1817 - 1836

Role:

Manufacturer

Nationality:

Life Dates:

Staffordshire, England, 1817 - 1836

Added to Site:

February 28, 2009

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1 1/2 x 14 5/8 x 12 1/4 in. (3.8 x 37.1 x 31.1 cm)