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Deep Dish

ca. 1680-1690 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

The front is splashed with white tin-glaze while the back is undecorated.
Body colour: Buff.
Glaze: Strong mid blue on front and back.
Shape: Nine lobes press-moulded with slightly convex centre and pronounced rounded foot. (Alphabetic shape codes as used in appendix to Archer. Delftware. 1997)

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Tin-glazed earthenware, painted
Brief description
Splashed with white tin-glaze
Physical description
The front is splashed with white tin-glaze while the back is undecorated.
Body colour: Buff.
Glaze: Strong mid blue on front and back.
Shape: Nine lobes press-moulded with slightly convex centre and pronounced rounded foot. (Alphabetic shape codes as used in appendix to Archer. Delftware. 1997)
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 21.5cm
Credit line
Bequeathed by Elton Bechley Ede
Production
London or Brislington
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
A63. - Delftware (1997) cat. no.
Collection
Accession number
C.254-1914

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Record createdJanuary 29, 2000
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