Meat dish
Francis Morley and Co.
Category
Ceramics
Date
1845 - 1858
Materials
Earthenware
Measurements
25 x 335 mm; 275 mm (Diameter)
Place of origin
Shelton
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Attingham Park, Shropshire
NT 607750
Summary
Medium sized meat dish, transfer printed in underglaze blue with 'Vista' pattern. Romantic view with group of figures in conversation standing before a gothick mansion, flanked by trees. Border of flowers and scrolling vine leaves. Manufactured by Francis Morley & Co., of Shelton, Staffordshire between 1845 and 1858.
Provenance
Miss Doreen Hunt collection (No.118). A gift to the National Trust from Miss Doreen Hunt, in May 1991.
Marks and inscriptions
D/2/1986/34 in ink on back
Makers and roles
Francis Morley and Co., potter