Plate
James & Ralph Clews
Category
Ceramics
Date
1818 - 1834
Materials
Earthenware
Measurements
28 x 313 x 235 mm
Place of origin
Cobridge
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Llanerchaeron, Ceredigion
NT 545627.3
Summary
An oblong blue and white earthenware plate with canted corners and pan topped bowl. Transfer printed border around edge, depicting bell-shaped and open flower heads with foliage, on a plain blue background. Central scene depicting a hay cart being pulled in front of a ruined abbey. 'Eggleston Abbey Yorkshire' printed, and 'Clews Warranted Staffordshire' impressed on base. 1818-34
Provenance
An item from the Pamela Ward Collection, left to the National Trust in Miss Ward's will in 1994
Marks and inscriptions
Clews Warranted Staffordshire (impressed on base)
Makers and roles
James & Ralph Clews, maker