About this objectDella Robbia white earthenware plaque with a relief image of William Morris in profile surrounded by wreath, with an inscription and book below and a blue background. Morris was an artist, writer, designer, and socialist activist who was a key proponent of the arts and crafts movement.
MakerDella Robbia Pottery
Maker Rolemanufacturer
Place MadeBirkenhead, Merseyside
Medium and Materialsearthenware
Inscription and Markstitle
dated 1834 and 1896 in corners and name WILLIAM MORRIS & POET / DECORATIVE CRAFTSMAN
Method: moulded
Position: front lower left