Crown Ducal (after Joseph Andrews, after Peter Frederick Rothermel), Dinner Plate: Landing of the Pilgrims, from the series Colonial Times, 1930-1940, ca.
glazed earthenware, 10 3/8 x 10 3/8 x 3/4 in.
Ceramic transferware dinner plate; ivory with blue color printed pattern, circular, scalloped rim with circular well; rim with diamond and foliate printed pattern and vignettes, each depicting native american and pilgrim imagery: Pocahontas Saving Life of John Smith; American Indian; Mayflower in Plymouth Harbor; Return of the Mayflower. Central image depicts Landing of the Pilgrims. Reverse image depicts Pilgrim Exiles.
2019.19.04
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Acquired for exhibition: A Band of Exiles on the Wild New England Shore; The Place of Peter Frederick Rothermel's The Landing of the Pilgrims in America's National Memory
March-May 2014
Additional documented makers: Gordon Pottery Works, Tunstall, Stoke-on-Trent