English Samuel Lear Majolica Shell and Seaweed Coral Oyster Plate antique columns Governor Levi Lincoln lived there

Governor Levi Lincoln lived there from 1781 until his death in 1820

On hand laid paper

this hand fashioned

Note: the plastic tridents are just Halloween props

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English Samuel Lear Majolica Shell and Seaweed Coral Oyster Plate antique columns Governor Levi Lincoln lived thereDETAILS This antique, Victorian period round majolica plate is moulded with six shell shaped, oyster wells in cream and pink around a circular, cobalt condiment well. The background is filled with seaweed coral in shades of green and pink on a yellow background. COLOR(S) Cream, pink, green, brown, yellow PLACE OF ORIGIN England United Kingdom MAKER Attributed to Samuel Lear (Hanley, England, 1877 86) MARKS No maker's mark. Numbered (on reverse): 30.