Historic Transferware Platter, Fair Mount near Philadelphia

Made by Joseph Stubbs circa 1830s, his popular eagle border design frames this view of a couple relaxing above the dam and waterway near Philadelphia.

20.5 in.


The Collection of Judith Getz Buzzell

The dam shown in the scene was considered a technologic marvel of its day and people traveled great distances to view it.

Transfer is clear and cleanly done; small edge hairline; overall rim wear but no chips.