Collection Highlights
Minaret Turkish Cigarettes
Date:
Object Number:
PR.031.111.AMER.MIN
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Luce Center
Shallow bowl: Doctor Syntax Mistakes Gentleman's House
Object Number:
1961.380
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 3/4 x 10 in. ( 4.4 x 25.4 cm )
Marks:
printed: on reverse: "Doctor Syntax /mistakes a/ Gentlemen's House/ for an Inn" [with rectangular border]
stamped: on reverse: "STAFFORDSHIRE CLEWS WARRANTED"
Description:
Circular pearlware soup plate; blue transfer printed flower and scroll border; central section interior view of seated male figure(Doctor Syntax) in front of fireplace.
Credit Line:
Gift of Dr. Arthur H. Merritt
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
