Plate (Dinner plate)

Spode factory

1810-1820

Category

Ceramics

Creator (Role)

Spode factory (Maker)

Place of Origin

Stoke-On-Trent; Staffordshire; England; United Kingdom; Europe

Date

1810-1820

Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label

Type: Mark

Location: Underside

Inscription: "Spode" and "2" impressed

Type: Mark

Location: Underside

Inscription: "X" painted in underglaze blue

Mark/Signature: Yes

Materials

Earthenware (white)
Lead glaze

Techniques

Molded
Printed

Dimensions (inches)

1 (H) x 10.12 (Diam)

Dimensions (centimeters)

2.54 (H) x 25.72 (Diam)

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

Article: Halfpenny, Patricia A. 08//2006 A Winterthur Primer: Underglaze Blue English Transfer-Printed Earthenware. Antiques and Fine Art. 190-91.

• Child's plate showing similar sign language, printed in blue: p. 192, fig. E150, "Manual Alphabet in a Circle," pearlware, possibly Leeds Pottery, Yorkshire. *See Winterthur 2023.0014.001)

Book: Drakard, David & Holdway, Paul. 2002 Spode Transfer Printed Ware 1784-1833.

• Child's mug with seeimgly identical print but different handle: p. 176, c. 1820. Ear-shape strap, loop handle with molded leafy ends.

Electronic: Transferware Collectors Club. Transferware Collectors Club Database of Patterns & Sources. Transferware Collectors Club 03/13/2024 https://www.transferwarecollectorsclub.org/members/database

• Very similar plate: pattern title listed as "Jack and Jill" (Alternate name: Nursery Tales), pattern no. 5699, Brownhills Pottery Co. (1872-96), Tunstall, Staffordshire. Maker's mark (TCC) 52761

Book: Drakard, David & Holdway, Paul. 2002 Spode Transfer Printed Ware 1784-1833.

Book: Halliday, Rosemary & Halliday, Richard. 2012 Extraordinary British Transferware: 1780-1840.

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