Serving Platter
Periodca. 1810 - 1815
Place MadeEngland
MediumStone China
Dimensions1.75 × 11.25 in. (4.4 × 28.6 cm)
MarkingsLocated on the underside of the platter is a small maker's mark "SPODE / Stone China" An additional factory marking is noted on the underside of the bowl in red paint, reading "208.9 / 1:"
ClassificationsEarthenware
Credit LineGift of Bertha Jacqueline Alice Elliot, 2018
Object number2018.5.5
DescriptionA circular footed serving platter featuring a central circular scene including a pair of pheasants amidst blossoming chrysanthemums and peonies. The brightly colored glazes include deep pink, yellow, cobalt blue, and bright green. Brightly colored floral sprays ornament the top left, right, and bottom portions of the platter. A narrow gilt and cobalt blue band encircles the inner edge of the platter. A dark brown band encircles the platter's rim. The exterior of the platter is unornamented.Collections
Spode
Spode
Catherine L. Schanck
Hannah E. Dutton