Plate, Canova Pattern
ca. 1845
American Pottery Company
1833-1845
Decorative Arts
This is a rare instance of an American pottery directly copying an English plate, to undermine the monopoly that Staffordshire potteries had in the United States market in the mid-nineteenth century.
- Maker/Artist
- American Pottery Company
- Classification
- Food/Drink
- Formatted Medium
- Ceramic, glaze, and underglaze
- Medium
- ceramic, glaze, underglaze
- Dimensions
- diameter: 9 1/8 in. (23.2 cm) overall: 7/8 x 9 1/8 (2.2 x 23.2 cm)
- Departments
- Decorative Arts
- Accession Number
- 50.144
- Credit Line
- Museum Collection Fund
- Exhibitions
- Infinite Blue
- Rights Statement
- Creative Commons-BY
- Museum Location
- This item is not on view
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