Soup plate, 8.75 inches diameter. Blue transfer. Printed and impressed maker's marks for Furnivals. The Rd. No. "90576" indicates this pattern was registered in 1888 by Furnivals (Ltd.), and the inclusion of "England" indicates the plate was produced between 1890 and 1913. This pattern consists of delicate sprays of flowers and leaves trailing in the well of the plate. Below the flowers is narrow circular band of stylized flowers with a triangular border on both sides.

Formerly Thomas Furnival & Sons. Thomas Furnival Sr. retired in 1890 and the business was continued by his sons Thomas, Samuel, and Arthur. The style of the business became Furnivals. Thomas Furnival Sr. died on 25 April 1895. He left all of his property, including the business, to his daughter Sarah. The younger brother Samuel Bourne Furnival took on the role of Managing Director. By the time of the 1901 census Thomas Jr. is listed as being a Retired Earthenware Manufacturer at the early age of 55. In 1913 the business was acquired by the Bailey Family - brothers Charles and John and their sons. The name was changed to Furnivals (1913) Ltd.