Caption

Davenport (Staffordshire, England). Plate, ca. 1830. Earthenware, 10 3/8 in. (26.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mrs. William C. Esty, 62.176.5.

Gallery

Not on view

Title

Plate

Date

ca. 1830

Medium

Earthenware

Classification

(not assigned)

Dimensions

10 3/8 in. (26.4 cm)

Signatures

no signature

Inscriptions

no inscriptions

Markings

On bottom of plate in under glaze blue, flowers and banners in which are printed "FRANKLIN'S / MORALS". "NO GAINS WITHOUT PAINS" printed above and "DAVENPORT" printed below. In under glaze blue oval surrounded by scrolls and flowers in which is printed "HENDERSON (illegible) & Co / Importers NEW ORLEANS "DAVENPORT" above, anchor impressed.

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. William C. Esty

Accession Number

62.176.5

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