Plate with "Bank of the United States, Philadelphia"
Plate with "Bank of the United States, Philadelphia"
Plate with "Bank of the United States, Philadelphia"
Plate with "Bank of the United States, Philadelphia"

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Plate with "Bank of the United States, Philadelphia"

Joseph Stubbs, British, 1790–1829
y1929-249

Information

Title
Plate with "Bank of the United States, Philadelphia"
Maker
Joseph Stubbs
Medium
Earthenware
Dimensions
3.9 x diam. 26 cm (1 9/16 x 10 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Livingston Collection
Object Number
y1929-249
Place Made

England, Burslem

Place Depicted

United States, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, First Bank of the United States

Inscription
In cavetto: "Bank of the United States, Philadelphia";
Marks/Labels/Seals
On bottom: Mark and title in oval
Culture
British
Type
earthenware, ceramics, plates (dishes)
Materials
earthenware
Techniques
transfer printing
Subject
scrolling foliage, banks (buildings), birds, figures (representations), horses, running ornament, scalloping

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