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Plate
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.