Coalport Porcelain Manufactory
Dinner Plate

Dinner Plate

Public Domain

Dinner Plate
MakerEnglish, 1795–1926
Maker
EngraverEnglish, 1809–1854
CultureEnglish
Titles
  • Dinner Plate
Datec. 1840–1850
Possible placeCoalport, England
Possible placeDerby, England
MediumSoft-paste porcelain with enamel and gilding
Dimensions1 × 9 1/4 in. diameter (2.5 × 23.5 cm)
Credit LineThe Bayou Bend Collection, museum purchase funded by Mrs. Junius Estill
Object numberB.89.17.3
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Department
Bayou Bend
Object Type
DescriptionThis plate features a view of Niagara Falls. The image was adapted from a work by the English artist William Henry Bartlett, who traveled to the United States to record scenic views that were later engraved and published in American Scenery: or Land, Lake, and River Illustrations of Transatlantic Nature.
Provenance[The Stradlings, New York]; purchased by MFAH, 1989.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscription: Painted in script on underside, center: "The Horse Shoe Fall, Niagara with/the Tower"

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