Shape Type: Dinner & Dessert Wares

Pattern Type: Animals

Date: 1825 - 1830

Dimensions:

  • Length: 16.75 in (42.545 cm)

Maker: Enoch Wood & Sons

Maker's Mark:

Impressed

Description:

An earthenware platter printed in blue with the Polar Bear, also known as Polar Bear Hunting, pattern.  It is one of many designs from Enoch Wood & Sons' Sporting Series and was inspired by the engraving shown below.  This same pattern is also known on a pie dish. To view other examples from the Sporting Series click here or in the series link below.

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