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Plate: Insane Hospital, Boston

1814-1840
Place madeEngland, Europe
Earthenware
Overall: 7/8 x 6 3/4 x 5 in. ( 2.2 x 17.1 x 12.7 cm )
Gift of Mrs. J. Insley Blair
1940.126
According to the donor, the view is of the Charleston Exchange and it is incorrectly marked on back.
DescriptionGlazed earthenware molded oval plate with dark blue transfer print image of classical building with a border of roses in medallions.
Markingsprinted: in blue on back in rounded frame: "INSANE HOSPITAL/BOSTON"
ClassificationsCERAMICS