Enoch Wood & Sons
Dinner Plate

CultureEnglish
Titles
  • Dinner Plate
  • the "Presidents House, Washington" pattern
Datec. 1831–1846
Place depictedWashington, District of Columbia, United States
Made inBurslem, England
MediumLead-glazed earthenware with transfer print
Dimensions1 3/8 × 10 1/2 in. diameter (3.5 × 26.7 cm)
Credit LineThe Bayou Bend Collection, gift of Jas A. Gundry
Object numberB.2013.20
Non exposé

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Department
Bayou Bend
Object Type
DescriptionThe image at the center of the plate is identified as the President’s House. It depicts this early view of the White House during the Andrew Jackson presidency as a Greek Revival-style building with two stories and a lower level. Joseph Andrews engraved the print source after a drawing by H. Brown about 1830.
ProvenanceJas A. Gundry, Houston; given to MFAH, 2013.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
On bottom: PRESIDENTS HOUSE / WASHINGTON

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