Dish
ca. 1670-1685 (made)
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Dish of tin-glazed earthenware, painted. Tulips, carnations and leaves grow from a low mound in blue, yellow, ochre, brown and turquoise green. Three stilt marks on the front (8 cms point to point).
Body colour: Buff.
Glaze: White. A shiny lead-glaze of a strong greenish tint, possibly over a pale slip, covers the entire back. The foot-rim has been wiped entirely clean of glaze.
Shape: Shape B without groove near rim which is more pronounced and everted. (Alphabetic shape codes as used in appendix to Archer. Delftware. 1997)
Body colour: Buff.
Glaze: White. A shiny lead-glaze of a strong greenish tint, possibly over a pale slip, covers the entire back. The foot-rim has been wiped entirely clean of glaze.
Shape: Shape B without groove near rim which is more pronounced and everted. (Alphabetic shape codes as used in appendix to Archer. Delftware. 1997)
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Tin-glazed earthenware, painted |
| Brief description | Dish of tin-glazed earthenware, painted, London, ca. 1670-1685. |
| Physical description | Dish of tin-glazed earthenware, painted. Tulips, carnations and leaves grow from a low mound in blue, yellow, ochre, brown and turquoise green. Three stilt marks on the front (8 cms point to point). Body colour: Buff. Glaze: White. A shiny lead-glaze of a strong greenish tint, possibly over a pale slip, covers the entire back. The foot-rim has been wiped entirely clean of glaze. Shape: Shape B without groove near rim which is more pronounced and everted. (Alphabetic shape codes as used in appendix to Archer. Delftware. 1997) |
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| Credit line | Given by Mrs P. V. Hodgkinson, London |
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| Bibliographic reference | Archer, Michael. Delftware: the tin-glazed earthenware of the British Isles. A catalogue of the collection in the Victoria and Albert Museum. London: HMSO, in association with the Victoria and Albert Museum, 1997. ISBN 0 11 290499 8 |
| Other number | A30. - <u>Delftware</u> (1997) cat. no. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.138-1977 |
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| Record created | January 29, 2000 |
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