Antique Pearlware Plate Hand Painted Red Cross Bill Bird Georgian Era white silk tap pants Top/Mini Dress:

Top/Mini Dress:

turquoise and white

Maker’s label:  None

Please rely on the following measurements:they have a length of 15”

Material: Cotton corduroy

Antique Pearlware Plate Hand Painted Red Cross Bill Bird Georgian Era white silk tap pants Top/Mini Dress:This is an antique pearlware china plate that is hand painted with a representation of the Red Cross Bill bird. The edge is reticulated and scalloped. It is unmarked but Ive seen similarly shaped examples attributed to either Minton or John Turner, although, being unsigned, it is difficult to ascribe a maker with certainty. One can see the blue pooling on the underside foot edge (see close up photo), which is typical of pearlware, and caused by the