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Plate

Retailer: John Edwards
Decorator: John Mackie Falconer, American, 1820-1903
Medium: Painted porcelain
Geographical Locations:
- Place designed: Brooklyn, New York, USA
- Place manufactured: Limoges, France
Dates: ca. 1876
Dimensions: 1 x 9 3/4 x 9 3/4 in. (2.5 x 24.8 x 24.8 cm)
Markings: Mark of John Edwards on back.
Signature: no signature
Inscriptions: no inscriptions
Collections: Decorative Arts
Museum Location: This item is on view in Luce Visible Storage and Study Center, 5th Floor
Accession Number: 66.27.2
Credit Line: Gift of Queens Borough Public Library
Image: Overall, 66.27.2_acetate_bw.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph

Catalogue Description: Porcelain dinner plate with hand-painted scene of Holland coast (sail boat, marsh, and windmill in distance). Blue border with painted on dark blue star and lines. CONDITION: Good.

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