On View
Not on viewplatter
DateMid 1800s
Dimensions50.76 × 38.07 cm (20 × 15 in.)
MarkingsMarked in transfer blue on back: "Beauties of America/ Capitol Washington/ I.&W. Ridgway."
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Josephine S. Prichard (1932)
Object numberC0992
DescriptionEarthenware serving dish or platter. Octagonal. Transfer printed in blue under glaze in a design showing the Capitol, Washington, D.C. with two equestrians (male and female) in foreground. Border of leaves and flowers. There is a depression at one end of platter for gravy.
Object number: C0983B