Luncheon Plate, "Miss Porter's School, The Congregational Chruch" Manufacturer: Wedgwood (British, founded 1759)
Client: Miss Porter's School, American, founded 1843

ca. 1960

American Decorative Arts

By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
Medium

Porcelain

Dimensions

9 3/4in. (24.765 cm)

Credit Line

The Lewis Walpole Library, by transfer

Accession Number

2006.189.10.1

Geography

Made in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England

Culture

British

Period

20th century

Classification

Containers

Disclaimer

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Bibliography
  • "Acquisitions, July 1, 2006–June 30, 2007," in "Japanese Art at Yale," special issue, Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin (2007), 202
Object copyright
No Copyright - United States
Additional information

Object/Work type

plates (dishes)

Marks

On reverse: (OF ETRURIA/WEDGWOOD/MADE IN/ENGLAND/& BARLASTON" and in a circle surrounding two crossed burins: "ENGRAVED BY THE WEDGWOOD STUDIOS" and "Y"\r\n"WEDGWOOD / 5 X 53" impressed

Inscriptions

On reverse: "THE CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH/Farmington, Connecticut./1771"

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