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collection of Potteries Museum & Art Gallery, Stoke-on-Trent
Additional Image: Shown here is a closeup of the center pattern. Look closely and you will see areas in which the color registration is not exact. For this multi-plate, multicolor printing technique, registration marks were developed over time to improve the registration of the distinct colors. For a discussion of this printing technique click here. Additional Source Image: This detail shows the four color prints with the green print slightly misaligned having been placed slight up and to the left of where it should be. |
Shape Type: Dinner & Dessert Wares Pattern Type: Landscapes and Waterscapes Series Type: Festoon Border Series Date: c. 1835-1840 Dimensions:
Maker: Enoch Wood & Sons Maker's Mark: Description: An earthenware deep plate or charger multicolor printed with a landscape scene in the center and a golden brown border pattern named Festoon Border. This is the only recorded example with the Festoon Border mark that is multi-plate, multicolor printed using four separate engraved plates for the center pattern, one for each color; green, yellow, blue, and black. Most of the versions of Wood’s... BACK TO CATALOG INDEX
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