Plate
attributed to Minton's Ltd (Minton and Co.)
Category
Ceramics
Date
1810 - 1820
Materials
Earthenware
Measurements
25 mm (Height); 250 mm (Diameter)
Place of origin
Stoke-on-Trent
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Attingham Park, Shropshire
NT 607830
Summary
Indented circular plate, transfer printed in blue with the 'Giraffe and Camel Willow' pattern. A chinoiserie landscape with a pagoda and sampans, featuring a camel (or dromedary) and a giraffe. Scroll and geometric border on varied cellular grounds. Manufacture attributed to Minton between 1810 and 1820.
Provenance
Miss Doreen Hunt collection. A gift to the National Trust from Miss Doreen Hunt, in May 1995.
Marks and inscriptions
Typed sticky label on back - 'eight sided indented plate (C1810-1820). Dia 24.9 Maker unknown'
Makers and roles
attributed to Minton's Ltd (Minton and Co.) , potter