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Undertray for a tureen

1810-1832
19th Century
15 5/8 in. x 11 in. x 15 1/2 in.

Ralph Stevenson, (1810–1832)

Object Type: Decorative Art

Medium and Support: earthenware

Credit Line: Florenc Griswold Museum; Gift of the Old Lyme-Phoebe Griffin Noyes Library, from the Evelyn MacCurdy Salisbury Ceramics Collection

Accession Number: 1959.44

A blue Staffordshire platter decorated with a transfer printed scene of a Gothic building. It has a raised, white border and two raised handles colored blue. The platter was made at the pottery of Ralph Stevenson at Cobridge, Staffordshire.

Oblong form with dark blue transfer-printed decoration; press-molded with molded handles in shell form colored in cobalt blue; rim is molded in egg-and-dart decoration decorated with transfer-printed white flowers against dark cobalt blue ribbon; remainder of the marley, cavetto, well with transfer-printed scene of a large gothic church bordered by trees, a cloudy sky, and three people in foreground
Condition: one chip on right handle,

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