Condiment Dish

ca. 1700 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Condiment dish with four containers. Buff earthenware with brown slip decoration, under a clear yellowish glaze.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Lead-glazed earthenware with trailed slip decoration
Brief description
Condiment or sweetmeat dish, buff earthenware with brown slip decoration under a clear yellowish lead glaze. English (Staffordshire), about 1700.
Physical description
Condiment dish with four containers. Buff earthenware with brown slip decoration, under a clear yellowish glaze.
Dimensions
  • Taken from register height: 4.8cm
  • Taken from register width: 21.6cm
Gallery label
  • Condiment or sweetmeat dish Made in Staffordshire, about 1700 Lead-glazed earthenware with trailed slip decoration Circ.50-1950(23/05/2008)
  • Condiment or sweetmeat dish, Staffordshire, about 1680-1700(2010 (TAB))
Bibliographic reference
Grigsby, Leslie B., English Slip-Decorated Earthenware at Williamsburg, The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, p.39, fig. 43
Collection
Accession number
CIRC.50-1950

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Record createdMarch 31, 2008
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