Maker
Ralph & James Clews(English, 1814–1834)English, 1814–1834
CultureEnglish
Titles
- Dinner Plate
Datec. 1825–1834
Made inCobridge, England
MediumLead-glazed earthenware with transfer print
Dimensions1 1/4 × 10 5/8 in. diameter (3.2 × 27 cm)
Credit LineThe Bayou Bend Collection, gift of Miss Ima Hogg
Object numberB.63.25
Non exposé
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Department
Bayou BendObject Type
Provenance[Bob & Betsy's Antique Nook, Bloomington, Indiana, and Mrs. E. T. Babcock, Woodbury New York]; purchased by Miss Ima Hogg, March 14, 1963; given to MFAH, by 1966.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Printed on front: WASHINGTON [in medallion] / JUSTICE [on left] / LIBERTY [on right] / AMERICA AND INDEPENDENCE [below figures] / [names of fifteen states around rim]
Marked on bottom: CLEWS WARRANTED STAFFORDSHIRE [in outer circle around inner circle enclosing crown]
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Ralph & James Clews
c. 1825–1834
Lead-glazed earthenware with transfer print
B.63.4.A,.B