souvenir plate

Souvenir plate, glazed porcelain, shades of blue on white, starboard bow view of 3-masted ship GEORG STAGE (later JOSEPH CONRAD), at top "SKOLESKIBET" and at bottom "1882 GEORG STAGE 1934". Printed on back in green underglaze "ROYAL/ (crown)/ COPENHAGEN/ DENMARK" and below in blue three lines and broken line, below in overglaze in black "DANISH MARINE PLATE/ 1971/ BUILT IN 1882 BY F. STAGE, SHIPOWNER./ TRAINING SHIP UNTIL 1934./ AFTER A CIRCUMNAVIGATION OF THE GLOBE/ SHE WAS LAID UP IN MYSTIC HARBOR,/ CONNECTICUT, USA." Two holes through base rim for hanging.