Tea plate
William Turner
Category
Ceramics
Date
circa 1825
Materials
Earthenware
Measurements
18 mm (Height); 162 mm (Diameter)
Place of origin
Longport
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Attingham Park, Shropshire
NT 607719
Summary
Indented circular tea plate transfer printed in underglaze blue with the 'Villager' pattern. Peasant family with a dog in a rural landscape, and a distant farm. Scrolling border of large flowers on stippled ground. Manufactured by William Turner of Lane End, Longport circa 1825.
Provenance
Miss Doreen Hunt collection (No.172). A gift to the National Trust from Miss Doreen Hunt, in May 1991.
Marks and inscriptions
TURNER (impressed), paper label 172
Makers and roles
William Turner, potter