Owl Plate - Cold Painted Decoration (various plates with different decorations shown)

Owl Plate - Patented Design

Pattern

Owl Plate - Patented Design

Glass Type

Decorated Ware

Color

Opal

Era

1901–1984

Technique

Cold Painted on Opal in early West period; Fired paint in the later Brainard period.

Markings

No marks for early West period. WG mark for the later Brainard Patent Date on Back of Plate on early plates

Description

Cold painted owl plate One picture provided by Amruta Rhodes

Historical Context

The owl motif was particularly popular during the early 20th century. It continued to be made throughout the history of Westmoreland’s production. Patented July 2, 1901

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