Shape Type: Dinner & Dessert Wares

Pattern Type: Landscapes and Waterscapes

Series Type: Pennsylvania

Date: c. 1826-1846

Dimensions:

  • Length: 19.00 in (48.26 cm)
  • Width: 16.00 in (40.64 cm)

Maker: Knight Elkin & Co.

Maker's Mark:

Printed
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Description:

An earthenware platter printed in medium blue with the pattern named Pennsylvania.  As with all the patterns in this series, the imaginary landscape design typically includes a party in a punt on a river in front of an ornate building with two towers.   This pattern was offered in blue, black, pink, and purple. Although presumably named for the American state, this romantic scene...


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