plate, dessert
manufacturer: Sir James Duke and Nephews (English, estab. 1860, closed 1863); Hill Top Pottery (English, estab. circa 1802, closed circa 1897);
circa 1860-circa 1863
See full details
Object Detail
Description
plate, dessert two handled square shaped dessert dish green border, decorated with pink leaves and gilded fronds, the central reserve features a painting of Verbena, the name of which is paitned in script on the back. The whole sits on a moulded, raised foot.
from a part dessert service comprising 21 pieces;
features a similar rim in design to "Staffordshire" form registered in 1854. Samuel Alcock and Company manufactured a similar design (pattern number 4 / 2191), an illustration of which can be seen in plate 481, p. 314 of "Staffordshire Porcelain"
from a part dessert service comprising 21 pieces;
features a similar rim in design to "Staffordshire" form registered in 1854. Samuel Alcock and Company manufactured a similar design (pattern number 4 / 2191), an illustration of which can be seen in plate 481, p. 314 of "Staffordshire Porcelain"
Maker and role
manufacturer: Sir James Duke and Nephews (English, estab. 1860, closed 1863)
Hill Top Pottery (English, estab. circa 1802, closed circa 1897)
Hill Top Pottery (English, estab. circa 1802, closed circa 1897)
Production place
Burslem, Staffordshire, England
Production date
circa 1860-circa 1863
Media description
porcelain, polychrome enamel decoration, gilt
Measurements
66 x 283 mm
Inscriptions
"Verbena" painted in gold script; painted pattern number "4 / 1774"; impressed hand device mark.
Credit line
Foundation Collection, 1989
Project credit line
This digital record has been made available on TJC Collection Online through a significant donation from the OPENING DOORS fund, the generous support of The Friends of The Johnston Collection, and Digitisation Champion Christine Bell
Accession number
A0370.7
TJC reference number
452