Coalport Porcelain Manufactory
Dinner Plate

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 the 1987 Bayou Bend Provisional Class in honor of Mrs. C. Kenneth Smith
Object numberB.89.17.4
Current Location
Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens
Ceramics Study Room
On view

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Department
Bayou Bend
Object Type
DescriptionThis plate features a view the Susquehanna River at Liverpool, Pennsylvania, approximately 20 miles north of Harrisburg. 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: "View on the Susquehanna, at Liverpool/America"

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