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Image Not Available for Platter: Courthouse Boston
Platter: Courthouse Boston
Image Not Available for Platter: Courthouse Boston

Platter: Courthouse Boston

1814-1830
Place madeEngland, Europe
Earthenware
Overall: 1 1/8 x 10 1/2 x 7 7/8 in. ( 2.9 x 26.7 x 20 cm )
The Dr. Arthur H. Merritt Collection
1961.348
DescriptionOval earthenware dish with blue transfer printed view of neo-classical building (Court House, Boston) with cupola, male and female figure in foreground; medallions of rose and leaf border.
Markingsprinted: in blue on back: "BEAUTIES OF AMERICA/ (in cartouche)COURT HOUSE/ BOSTON/ J & W RIDGWAY"; "1"
ClassificationsCERAMICS