Pattern Source Source Description: The source print for Tibetian Musk is from A Cabinet Of Quadrupeds by John Church, 1805. The artist is Julius Caesar Ibbetson (1759-1817) and the engraver is James Tookey (1795-1805). A Tibetian Musk or Tibetan Musk is a deer with small tusks. |
Shape Type: Dinner & Dessert Wares Pattern Type: Animals Featured Series Type: Quadrupeds - Hall Date: c. 1825-1830 Dimensions:
Maker: John Hall (& Sons) Maker's Mark: Description: An earthenware plate printed in blue with the Tibetian Musk pattern. The pattern is more commonly found on a 9.75 inch soup plate. The animals in the cartouches are clockwise from the top: a lion, fighting bulls, a tiger hunt, and a horse surprised by a hog. The patterns in the cartouches are copied from drawings by Samuel Howitt for a book of Aesop's Fables. ... BACK TO CATALOG INDEX
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