Plate

Earthenware dinner plate, transfer-printed in brown with a decorative border and the rising sun crest of P&O (Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company Ltd) with their motto 'QUIS SEPARABIT'. The full maker's marks and the Royal arms are printed on the base. The plate belonged to Captain John Jones (1798-1876), a master in the merchant service.

Object Details

ID: ZBA4006
Collection: Decorative art
Type: Plate
Display location: Not on display
Creator: G. L. Ashworth & Bros Ltd
Date made: 1862-1876
People: Jones, John; Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 29 x 238 mm