Dish
ca. 1750-1800 (made)
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Lead-glazed earthenware dish, marbled, with a white slip and incised decoration of a bird under a yellowish glaze. Saucer shaped with narrow flat rim. The bird has a long beak and spreading tail; on the rim, parallel wavy lines.
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Materials and techniques | Lead-glazed earthenware, marbled, with slip and incised decoration |
Brief description | Lead-glazed earthenware dish, marbled, with a white slip and incised decoration. English, Staffordshire, ca. 1750-1800 |
Physical description | Lead-glazed earthenware dish, marbled, with a white slip and incised decoration of a bird under a yellowish glaze. Saucer shaped with narrow flat rim. The bird has a long beak and spreading tail; on the rim, parallel wavy lines. |
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Credit line | Given by Mr B. P. Allinson |
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Accession number | C.46-1933 |
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Record created | March 31, 2008 |
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