Plate
Burgess and Leigh Ltd
Category
Ceramics
Date
Unknown
Materials
Ceramic
Measurements
247 mm (Diameter)
Place of origin
Burslem
Collection
Ormesby Hall, Redcar and Cleveland
NT 707660
Summary
One of twelve dinner plates with cream glaze and two gold border lines, the outer one broader and printed with a black running greek key device. Marks Burleigh Ware BURGESS and LEIGH LTD ESTd 1851 BURSLEM ENGLAND in green with a beehive motif.
Provenance
Pennyman collection devised in October 1961 to The National Trust under the terms of Col. J.B.W. Pennyman's will.
Marks and inscriptions
Burleigh Ware/BURGESS and LEIGH LTD/ESTd 1851/BURSLEM/ENGLAND
Makers and roles
Burgess and Leigh Ltd