Underglaze
Printing in a single color on earthenware and stoneware 1850-1900
![]() Additional Image: Shown here is the inscription printed on the reverse side of the small plate. The inscription dates the piece and reads: "Clothing Manufacturer, Contractor & Retailer, Gentlemen's Mercer, Hatter c.1879." |
Shape Type: Miscellaneous Pattern Type: Chinese, Asian and Other Exotic Themes Date: c. 1880-1890 Dimensions:
Maker: Unknown Description: A miniature earthenware plate printed in dark blue with the Standard Willow pattern. This small plate was made as a trade card for the Newcastle retailer Richard Stanway. On the front the pattern is overwritten by a scroll with the inscription: "RICHARD STANWAY, NEWCASTLE STAFFS." A small hole at the top edge suggests that it may have been attached to garments made by the... BACK TO CATALOG INDEX
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