A 19th Century Blue & White "Franklin's Morals" Platter by Davenport. Transfer decorated scene depicting a moral maxim written by Benjamin Franklin, series title "The Eye of the Master Will Do More Work Than Both His Hands" verso along with New Orleans importer/retailer label in blue, under glaze, also impressed with maker's mark. Crazing, some discoloration verso, minor loss of glaze at the interior rim, some wear to the glaze at the well. 14 1/2" long. ESTIMATE $200-300