Collection Highlights
Fraktur: Birth and Baptism certificate of Joseph Flor
Date:
1811
Object Number:
PR.022.13
Medium:
Hand-colored print
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Luce Center
The Valentine
Object Number:
1961.374
Date:
1815-1840
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 5/8 x 9 7/8 in. ( 4.1 x 25.1 cm )
Marks:
printed: on back: "THE VALENTINE/FROM/WILKIE'S/DESIGNS" in reserve with flowers
impressed: on base: "CLEWS WARRANTED STAFFORDSHIRE" with crown in circle
Description:
Molded pearlware plate with slightly scalloped deep cavetto, printed in dark blue with interior scene of two seated men at a table with standing man, woman, and child, enclosed in central medallion.
Gallery Label:
This plate is from the Wilkie-Burnet series.
Credit Line:
Gift of Dr. Arthur H. Merritt
Provenance:
The Dr. Arthur H. Merritt Collection of Anglo-American Historical Staffordshire
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
