Plate
ca. 1750 to 1770 (made)
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Plate of tin-glazed earthenware with a pierced border and painted with enamels. Lobed edge and a rim pierced in imitation of basketwork. In the centre is a bouquet of leaves and flowers painted in brownish-mauve, green, blue, yellow and brownish-red, mostly with black outlines.. Pierced decoration on the rim is picked out with painted lines of black combined with red, green or mauve.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Tin-glazed earthenware with a pierced border and painted in enamel colours |
| Brief description | Plate of buff earthenware covered with a tin glaze and painted in enamel colours. German, possibly Münden, about 1750 to 1770. |
| Physical description | Plate of tin-glazed earthenware with a pierced border and painted with enamels. Lobed edge and a rim pierced in imitation of basketwork. In the centre is a bouquet of leaves and flowers painted in brownish-mauve, green, blue, yellow and brownish-red, mostly with black outlines.. Pierced decoration on the rim is picked out with painted lines of black combined with red, green or mauve. |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by Stuart Gerald Davis |
| Production | Possibly made in Münden. |
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| Accession number | C.121-1951 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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