Tea plate
Category
Ceramics
Date
Unknown
Materials
Porcelain
Measurements
14 mm (Height); 205 mm (Diameter)
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 21478.7.4
Summary
Circular tea plate - part of china dinner service; cream colour with green outline on fluted edges. Border of stylised peony-type pink flowers with green/turquoise stems, leaves and buds. Inscribed on base - CREAM PETAL over rectangle which contains a three-masted old-fashioned sailing ship/GRINDLEY/ENGLAND.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.
Marks and inscriptions
CREAM PETAL / (sailing ship motif) / GRINDLEY / ENGLAND