Dish
ca. 1820 (made)
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Dish of earthenware, rounded oblong form. Painted in underglaze blue with a Lycian landscape in which are figures exploring an ancient tomb.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Lead-glazed earthenware, painted in underglaze blue |
| Brief description | Dish of lead-glazed earthenware, painted in underglaze blue, after an engraving by Luigi Mayer, 'Colossal Sarcophagus near Castle Rosso,' made in Staffordshire, ca. 1820 |
| Physical description | Dish of earthenware, rounded oblong form. Painted in underglaze blue with a Lycian landscape in which are figures exploring an ancient tomb. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | A small flower (In blue) |
| Gallery label | Dish
Made in Staffordshire, about 1820
Mark: a small flower, in blue
Lead-glazed earthenware
2672-1901 Jermyn Street Collection
After an engraving by Luigi Mayer, 'Colossal Sarcophagus near Castle Rosso'.(23/05/2008) |
| Credit line | Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street |
| Object history | Jermyn Street Collection |
| Production | After an engraving by Luigi Mayer, 'Colossal Sarcophagus near Castle Rosso'. |
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| Accession number | 2672-1901 |
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| Record created | March 31, 2008 |
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