Casgliadau Arlein

Plate, pearlglazed earthenware, no footring, worn base, transfer-printed in underglaze blue. In the well inscription "ST. MICHAEL'S MOUNT.", above a small island with a castle on a hill, a small island on left and boats in the sea. On left a man seated on barrel, holding a jug on his left hand and a mug on his right with a scroll coming from his mouth, inscribed "FISH TIN & COPPER". On the right of the hill a shield with an inverted triangle formed by fifteen balls and the inscription "ONE & ALL" on top. Complex geometric border pattern formed of floreats ovals joined by swags of twisted cable under a band of diamonds and beads around rim.