PLATE, DINNER
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- Material Type
- Artifact
- Date Range From
- 1883
- Date Range To
- 1913
- Materials
- CERAMIC
- Catalogue Number
- P19990059022
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Date Range From
- 1883
- Date Range To
- 1913
- Materials
- CERAMIC
- No. Pieces
- 2
- Height
- 2.3
- Diameter
- 25.5
- Description
- TWO PLATES ARE ALMOST IDENTICAL. AROUND THE RIM IS A BLACK STRIPE WITH VARIOUS COLOURED FRUITS WITHIN IT. BELOW THIS ARE SIX ORNATE FLOWER POTS WITH STEMS OF FLOWERS AND FRUIT COMING OUT OF THEM. IN THE CENTRE OF THE PLATE IS A SINGLE ORNATE FLOWER POT, WITH FRUITS AND BERRIES EXTENDING OUT OF IT. STAMPED ON THE BOTTOM OF THE PLATES IN GREEN IS "PAREEK", BELOW WHICH IS A CROWN, AND BELOW THIS IS "JOHNSON BROS ENGLAND". STAMPED BELOW THIS IN BLACK IS "MARJORIE". UNDER THE GLAZE, THE PLATES HAVE MULITIPLE, TINY CRACKS.
- Subjects
- FOOD SERVICE T&E
- Historical Association
- DOMESTIC
- History
- BELONGED TO DONOR'S MOTHER, WHO GOT THE PLATES AROUND THE TIME SHE WAS MARRIED IN 1928. SEE P19990059001-GA FOR DONOR HISTORY.
- Catalogue Number
- P19990059022
- Acquisition Date
- 1999-10
- Collection
- Museum
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