Shape Type: Dinner & Dessert Wares

Pattern Type: Landscapes and Waterscapes

Date: 1844-1845

Dimensions:

  • Diameter: 9.25 in (23.495 cm)

Maker: William Smith & Co.

Maker's Mark:

Impressed

Description:

Plate with molded rim, the center with multicolor printed design depicting West Stow Hall.  The engraving signed "Toft & Austin Sc".  The scene taken from an engraving by James Duffield Harding after W. Muller.The plate is from a series of views of Baronial Halls made by William Smith & Co. of Stockton on Tees, Yorkshire.

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