Dinner plate, or side plate, white earthenware, ten-sided, decorated with the so-called 'Niagara' design; back, impressed factory mark incorporating a year code and impressed registered design mark with encoded date of 23rd October 1852, made by Davenpo

Dinner plate, or side plate, white earthenware, ten-sided, decorated with the so-called 'Niagara' design; back, impressed factory mark incorporating a year code and impressed registered design mark with encoded date of 23rd October 1852, made by Davenport, Longport, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, 1852+ (1853)
the name Niagara seems to bear no relation to the subject matter of figures in European costume with, in the background, assorted buildings and a gondola on a lake