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Made at: Ridgway Factory (founded 1794; active until about 1965)
English (Staffordshire)
about 1830-1840
Object Place: Europe, England
Medium/Technique
Earthenware, transfer-printed decoration
Dimensions
Overall: 2.4cm (15/16in.)
Other (Overall): 26cm (10 1/4in.)
Other (Overall): 26cm (10 1/4in.)
Credit Line
Gift of T. F. Hunt
Accession Number88.340
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsCeramics – Pottery – Earthenware
Description"Asiatic Palaces" pattern. Deep blue transfer printing. Around the edge is molded white rim; quasi-Chinese landscape in center, with water, buildings, flowers, mountains, etc.
Marks
Transfer-printed cartouche in blue on underside inscribed: "Ridgways Asiatic Palaces"
Provenance1888, gift of Thomas F. Hunt, Salem MA, to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 27, 1888)