Shape Type: Dinner & Dessert Wares

Pattern Type: Animals

Date: 1825-1830

Dimensions:

  • Diameter: 8.00 in (20.32 cm)

Maker: John Hall (& Sons)

Maker's Mark:

Printed

Description:

An earthenware plate printed in blue with the Antelope or Running Antelope pattern.  The border cartouche animals going clockwise from the top are:  Jackel from The General History of Quadrupeds by Thomas Bewick, 1790; possibly an Ichneumon; Raccoon from Bewick; and Ground Squirrel from A Cabinet of Quadrupeds by John Church, 1805.  The center pattern was copied from The General History of Quadrupeds by Thomas Church (see below).

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