Shape Type: Dinner & Dessert Wares

Pattern Type: Chinese, Asian and Other Exotic Themes

Date: c. 1820-1834

Dimensions:

  • Diameter: 10.00 in (25.4 cm)

Maker: Ralph & James Clews

Maker's Mark:

Impressed
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Description:

A 10 inch earthenware plate printed in blue underglaze with overglaze enameling in several colors. The plate rim has also been enameled in brown. The pattern is a version of the Bird Catcher.  In the center of this overall pattern is a large Chinese figure holding an extended pole with a bird perched at the end of it. The bird is enticed to perch...


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