Details
- Dimensions
- 12.5ʺW × 16ʺD × 1.5ʺH
- Styles
- English Traditional
- Brand
- Staffordshire
- Period
- Mid 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Earthenware
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- In very good antique condition with the expected minimal wear, mild darkening to the verso. In very good antique condition with the expected minimal wear, mild darkening to the verso. less
- Description
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A stoneware sepia brown transfer printed platter – “Minerva” made by Podmore Walker & Co., Tunstall, Staffordshire, England, circa 1834-1859. …
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A stoneware sepia brown transfer printed platter – “Minerva” made by Podmore Walker & Co., Tunstall, Staffordshire, England, circa 1834-1859.
In Mythology, Minerva was the Roman goddess of wisdom and counsel. She is shown here as the central image, lounging with two naked children. Classical in design, she is surrounded by large two-handled urns, a statue representing The Three Graces is behind her. The background shows open air archways and a floor with a geometric pattern. The geometric border has shield-shaped cartouches at each corner of a woman with an urn and scroll.
16 in. L x 12.5 in. W x 1.5 in. H A Garter mark – PW & C. Pearl Stoneware.
In very good antique condition with the expected minimal wear, mild darkening to the verso. less
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