 Pattern Source Source Description: Surseya Ghaut, Khanpore opposite page 161 of Charles Ramus Forrest's A Picturesque Tour along the Rivers Ganges and Jumna in India, published in 1824 by Rudolf Ackermann, London. Ghaut is another word for ghat, a landing place on a body of water, in this case the Ganges River. The size of the print is 11... |
Shape Type: Dinner & Dessert Wares Pattern Type: Chinese, Asian and Other Exotic Themes Date: 1824 or after Dimensions:
Maker: Thomas & Benjamin Godwin Maker's Mark: Description: This earthenware soup plate, part of a complete dinner service, is printed in blue in the Surseya Ghaut, Khanpore pattern. The border has two pairs of Indian scenes, each in a cartouche of scrolls, grapes and vine leaves. The source print, also illustrated, was used by at least four other makers. BACK TO CATALOG INDEX
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