Underglaze
Printing in a single color on earthenware and stoneware 1820-1850
 Additional Image: Shown hear is a close up of the pattern. While the full message suggests that sobriety would result in success in all aspects of life, the primary message was that "Sobriety Brings Domestic Comfort". |
Shape Type: Breakfast & Tea Wares Pattern Type: Commemorative, Heraldic and Historical Events Date: c. 1840-1846 Dimensions:
Maker: Enoch Wood & Sons Description: A large earthenware saucer printed in black with an armorial design promoting temperance. A blue band was added to the border along with a fine black enameled line near the outer rim. The pattern promoted the virtues of sobriety. See a close up of the pattern below. Many variations of this design were printed on useful wares during this period. BACK TO CATALOG INDEX
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