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ca. 1700 (made)
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Place of origin

Fragment of a dish of buff-coloured earthenware, moulded in relief and impressed with a lion and unicorn under a tree and other ornament partly filled in with dark and light brown slip and covered with a yellow glaze. Round the rim are discs and dotted bands, and in the interspaces are rosettes and crowns.


Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
Earthenware, moulded in relief, impressed, glazed
Brief description
Fragment of a dish, earthenware, made in Staffordshire, ca. 1700
Physical description
Fragment of a dish of buff-coloured earthenware, moulded in relief and impressed with a lion and unicorn under a tree and other ornament partly filled in with dark and light brown slip and covered with a yellow glaze. Round the rim are discs and dotted bands, and in the interspaces are rosettes and crowns.
Dimensions
  • Length: 31.4cm
  • Width: 27.9cm
Gallery label
Dish Made in Staffordshire, England, about 1700 Earthenware 4755-1901 Jermyn Street Collection(23/05/2008)
Credit line
Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street
Object history
Formerly in the Enoch Wood Collection.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
4755-1901

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Record createdMarch 31, 2008
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