Artist/Maker Enoch Wood & Sons (active 1818-1846)

Plate

1820-1840

Place madeEngland, Europe

Earthenware

Overall: 1 x 10 in. ( 2.5 x 25.4 cm )

The Dr. Arthur H. Merritt Collection

1961.121

DescriptionMolded pearlware plate with dark blue transfer print of the "City of Albany"; shell border and central image of river scene with ships; landscape with cows in foreground and city with tall buildings and spires in background.

Markingsprinted: in blue on underside of plate: "E PLURIBUS UNUM" in banner with eagle and shield, with "CITY OF ALBANY/STATE OF NEW YORK" below impressed: on underside of plate: "E. WOOD & SONS BURSLEM WARRANTED" and "SEMI CHINA" around eagle printed: on adhesive label on underside of plate: "63" [collector's label]

ClassificationsCERAMICS