Accession # |
66.27.3 |
Retailer |
John Edwards
|
Designer |
John Mackie Falconer
|
Title |
Plate |
Date |
ca. 1876 |
Medium |
Painted porcelain |
Dimensions |
1 1/4 x 11 x 11 in. (3.2 x 27.9 x 27.9 cm) |
Marks |
Over seal: "PORCELAINE DE TERRE / TRADE MARK"; below seal: "JOHN EDWARDS"; inscribed on back in china marker: "on River St. Lawrence / Brockville Block House / From a sketch made Augt 6. 1850 / J. M. Falconer pinxt (in Water Colors) Brooklyn L. I. / Decr 10 / 26th 1876" |
Inscriptions |
no inscriptions |
Signed |
no signature |
Credit Line |
Gift of Queens Borough Public Library |
Location |
Visible Storage: Case 36, Shelf H (Ceramics)
|
Description |
Porcelain dinner plate with yellow rim, plain blue border; white circular lines framing hand-painted polychrome scene consisting of square house on rocks, people in foreground, water in front of and back of house; other rocky islands in background. Blue skies, sun about to set.
CONDITION: Good with extensive crackling. |