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Commemorative plate

Formerly attributed to: Whieldon Factory (England)
English (Staffordshire)
about 1755-1760
Object Place: Europe, England

Medium/Technique Glazed earthenware
Dimensions Height x diameter: 1.3 × 23.5 cm (1/2 × 9 1/4 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. George Linder
Accession Number09.195
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsCeramicsPotteryEarthenware

DescriptionTortoiseshell pattern, gray and white mottled with spots of green, yellow and blue. Molded relief decoration on rim with "Success to the King of Prussia and his Forces" in three panels, separated by a bust of Frderick the Great and a military tropy. Mended.
InscriptionsMolded relief decoration on rim with the motto, "Success to the King of Prussia and his Forces"