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Plate

1950-1955
Place madeNew York, United States, North America
Whiteware
Overall: 1 x 10 in. ( 2.5 x 25.4 cm )
Gift of Ms. Dora Whitman Fluekiger
1955.222
This plate is part of the Dauphin Collection of railroad china and dining car plates.
DescriptionWhiteware plate with molded diaper and woven rim; overglaze transfer printed and enamelled view of train (DeWitt Clinton).
Markingsprinted: on reverse: "DECORATED BY/DELANO STUDIOS/SETAUKET, LI, N.Y." (beneath shield0 and "DEWITT CLINTON/Perhaps the Most Pictured of Old Timers. It was Dismantled After A Few Years' Service/ It Had 54 Drivers And Attained A Speed of 18 M.P. H."; "ORIGINAL PAINTING BY Frederick Blakslee For Delano Studios 1950 Edition/ HAND COLORED" printed: on obverse: "DeWITT CLINTON 1831"
ClassificationsCERAMICS