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Rowland and Marsellus

Transferware Plate with Scenes of Providence

Maker

Rowland and Marsellus (British, Late 19th Century)

Culture

English

Title

Transferware Plate with Scenes of Providence

Year

1894

Medium

  • transfer-printed earthenware

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • transfer-printed earthenware

Geography

Geographic Reference: Staffordshire; Geographic Reference: England

Dimensions

Diameter: 25.2 cm (9 15/16 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

[White round sticker on reverse of plate] "William & Gretchen Viall Collection." [White envelope taped on to back of plate]. [Printed in glaze on reverse of plate] "R&M/Co / THE / ROWLAND & / MARSELLUS Co. / STAFFORDSHIRE / ENGLAND / MADE & DESIGNED / IN ENGLAND FOR / CALLENDER McAUSLAN & TROUP Co. / PROVIDENCE R.I."

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of William A. Viall III in memory of Gretchen Viall

Object Number

2016.102.23

Type

  • Ceramics

Exhibition History

Raid the Icebox Now with Paul Scott
New American Scenery
Sep 13, 2019 – Dec 30, 2021

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Public Domain This object is in the Public Domain and available under a CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0) Public Domain Dedication

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Rowland and Marsellus (British, Late 19th Century)
Transferware Plate with Scenes of Providence, 1894
Transfer-printed earthenware
Diameter: 25.2 cm (9 15/16 inches)
Gift of William A. Viall III in memory of Gretchen Viall 2016.102.23

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