Shape Type: Breakfast & Tea Wares

Pattern Type: Literature, Classical, Mythology, and the Arts

Date: 1805-1810

Maker: Spode

Description:

A saucer shaped bread and butter plate in pattern number 558, bat printed with print number P303 from Classical and Contemporary Humanity series and with an elaborate gilded pattern border.  Reference Drakard. David and Holdway. Paul,  Spode, Transfer Printed Ware 1784-1833, Woodbridge, Suffolk, Antique Collector's Club, Inc., 2002, page 121. 

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