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Plate
Possibly by: Sadler and Green (English (Liverpool), active 1761–about 1777)
English (Liverpool)
about 1770-1790
Object Place: Europe, England
Medium/Technique
Cream-colored earthenware (creamware) with transfer-printed decoration in black
Dimensions
23.1 cm (9 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of the Misses H. R. and E. S. White
Accession Number89.151
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsCeramics – Pottery – Earthenware
DescriptionOctagonal plate, with slightly molded rim, glazed, transfer-printed in black: Washington on horseback reviewing troops in center, 3 sprays of flowers and "His Excellency General George Washington" on rim.
Marks
Unmarked
Inscriptions"April 30, 1889" inscribed in label, the rest of which is scratched and abraded.
Provenance1888, gift of Misses Harriet Rose White and Emma Stuart White to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 30, 1888)