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Source Description:

Kirkcudbright, Scotland, engraved print from a drawing by Alexander Reid, the Scottish artist and miniature painter from Dumfries. 

Additional Image:

A 5.5 inch saucer dish bat printed and framed with gold banding and a geometric pattern which is repeated around the outer edge. 
Shape Type
Dinner & Dessert Wares
Pattern Type
Landscapes and Waterscapes
Date
1810-1820
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 6.00 in (15.24 cm)
Maker
Spode

Description:

A dessert plate bat printed in red with gild banding around the edge with a view of Kirkcudbright, Scotland, based on a print by Alexander Reid (see below). Spode began to produce smaller bat printed landscapes which enabled depiction of greater detail as seen in these bone china plates.  The pattern is reference number P270 in Spode Transfer-Printed Ware 1784-1833 by D. Drakard and
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