|
Catalog Number |
CAS 0389-1362 | |
| Category | Culinary Items; Pottery | |
| Object Name | Platter | |
| Culture | English | |
| Global Region | Europe | |
| Country | England / Great Britain | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | England | |
| County | Staffordshire | |
| Other Geographic Data | Staffordshire | |
| Maker's Name | Ridgways | |
| Date of Manufacture | 1800s | |
| Collection Name | Rietz Collection of Food Technology | |
| Materials | Clay; Glaze | |
| Description | Large rectangular platter with rounded corners; Interior and exterior are slipped white; Interior is painted with elaborate scene of several Japanese pagodas on a lake shore and 1 person in a boat and 3 others crossing a footbridge; Elaborate geometric border along wide lip frames the scene; All designs are painted in blue; "Semi China" "Ridgways" (with bow and quiver of arrows) and "England" are imprinted on reverse. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 3.5, Width = 31.9, Length = 39.5 | |