Italian

Pattern Category: European and Mediterranean

Object Type: Dinner and Dessert Wares

Description:

Shown here on an earthenware dinner plate, printed in underglaze blue, is one of Spode's most popular patterns, titled Italian.  It was based on a Claude Lorraine pastoral landscape of 1638 and is surrounded by a border copied directly from a Chinese piece.  

Drakard/Holdway Pattern Number P710

Mark Types and IDs

Workman's Mark Transfer Printed WMT12