A Minton's encaustic bread plate designed by Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin

A Minton's encaustic bread plate designed by Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin, circular the rim inscribed Waste Not Want Not the well with radiating ears of corn, in rust and blue on a sand ground impressed 430 to reverse 33.5cm. diam.

Literature

Paul Atterbury and Clive Wainwright Pugin Victoria & Albert Museum exhibition catalogue, page 143 plate 260 for a comparable plate.

Charlotte Gere and Michael Whiteway Nineteenth Century Design from Pugin to Mackintosh, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, page 53 plate 49 for a comparable example.