Wall plaque
Collection object
2001.0609
D. 24.7 x 24.4 H. 3.1 D. base 15.1 Openings 2.2 x 1.5
Wal lplaque, white china plate with b/w print of the Treaty Stone, Limerick. Broad near circular dish with two pear-shaped oval openings at each side, the edge concave to each side of the openings and convex above them. Rim gilt, now worn, and the openings outlines with gilt with an arrow and dot between each pait and a c-shape to each side. Print at centre rectangular with rounded corners below, no edge above, showing the Treaty Stone from NW, south half of Thomond Bridge and Castle Street extreme l., King Johns Castle with flag flying over entrance behind, St Marys Cathedral and riverside buildings extreme r. Gas lamp on parapet at corner of bridge. Two children standing to r. of stone and two more on bridge footpath. Dirt surface to road with flag walkway across to l. of stone. Flanged base with two concentric circles inside flange and shallow grooves and rib immediately outside. The number 248 in gilt near the centre, and the number 8 scratched before glazing.