This beautiful blue transferware collectors plate features an historical scene with Mayflower colonists Priscilla and John Alden. Made in the early 1900's by Wedgwood in Etruria England for A. S. Burbank, of Plymouth, Massachusetts. The quote on the back of the plate is from Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's poem: "Archly the maiden smiled, and, with eyes overrunning with laughter, said, in a tremulous voice, "Why don't you speak for yourself, John?" The courtship of Myles Standish - Longfellow." Excellent Antique Condition. Dimensions: 9 in diameter Weight: .9 lbs Please note that this is an antique item. Although it is in excellent shape for its age, minor flaws and signs of wear are expected. I do my best to point out any visible flaws, but I also encourage you to please study all listing pictures and reach out to me with any questions you may have prior to purchasing the item to ensure you will be happy with your order.