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Plate, The Great Tower, College of the City of New York
Image Not Available for Plate, The Great Tower, College of the City of New York
Artist/Maker (est. 1759)
Retailer (active 1871-1960)

Plate, The Great Tower, College of the City of New York

1937-1947
Place madeEngland, Europe
Earthenware
Overall: 1 x 11 in. ( 2.5 x 27.9 cm )
INV.13468
DescriptionCircular earthenware plate with lobed edges; red transfer printed border central view of building on campus of the College of the City of New York (The Great Tower).
Markingsprinted: on obverse: "RESPICE ADSPICE PROSPICE/COLLEGIUM...URBIS NOVI...EBORACI" printed: on reverse: "Townsend Harris/THE COLLEGE OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK/ THE GREAT TOWER/WEDGWOOD ETRURIA & BARLASTON MADE IN ENGLAND/JONES MCDUFFEE & STRATTON CO./BOSTON/SOLE IMPORTERS"
ClassificationsCERAMICS
Plate, The College of New York
Wedgwood
1937-1947
INV.13470