Plate

An ironstone china dinner plate, white with two royal blue lines around the rim. Printed in the centre, within a blue garter inscribed 'NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING COMPANY LD' is the house flag of the company - a white flag with a hand-coloured red cross overall, within the quarters the initials 'N Z S Co'. The company monogram is shown on the rim of the plate. The maker's mark is printed on the base with an impressed date code.

Object Details

ID: AAA5762
Collection: Decorative art
Type: Plate
Display location: Not on display
Creator: G. L. Ashworth & Bros Ltd
Date made: 1901
People: G. L. Ashworth & Bros Ltd; New Zealand Shipping Co Ltd New Zealand Shipping Co Ltd
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 25 x 245 mm
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