Bread plate with "Waste Not Want Not" inscription
Manufacturer
Minton
(English, founded 1793)
DecoratorDecoration attributed to
Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin
(English, 1812 - 1852)
CultureEnglish
OriginStoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England
Dateca.1849-1855
MediumEarthenware with encaustic decoration in coloured slips
DimensionsOverall: 2.6 x 33.7 cm (1 x 13 1/4 in.)
MarkingsImpressed 430
DescriptionRound plate with broad flat rim with design of gothic roundels and 'Waste not want now' on border, and centre with wheat sheaf and rosette in blue and brick red on buff earthenware.
Pugin plate.
Pugin plate.
Credit LineGift of N. Robert Cumming
Object numberG96.3.20
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
English EarthenwareCollections
Status
On view
Artist / Maker: Sir Coutts Lindsay
1863
Object number: G97.2.1
