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"American Cities A.D. Scenery. City Hall New York" Plate

This is a plate. It was manufactured by Old Hall Works. It is dated mid-19th century and we acquired it in 2002. Its medium is earthenware, transfer-printed decoration. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Paul F. Walter. It is credited Gift of Paul F. Walter.

Its dimensions are

3.25 h. x 25.5 diameter cm (1 1/4 x 10 1/16 in. )

It has the following markings

"C.M." printed on underside as well as "Improved Stoneware China" impressed.

Cite this object as

"American Cities A.D. Scenery. City Hall New York" Plate; Manufactured by Old Hall Works (United Kingdom); England; earthenware, transfer-printed decoration; 3.25 h. x 25.5 diameter cm (1 1/4 x 10 1/16 in. ); Gift of Paul F. Walter; 2001-25-10

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