Dish
ca. 1670-1690 (made)
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Dish. Central motifs in alternating strokes of yellow and blue. Outer border of alternating manganese-purple and blue motifs between concentric rings in blue. Band on rim is pale turquoise. A partial circle of glaze removed at the centre by the foot of the dish fired with it. Two stilt marks on the front (9.3 cms point to point).
Body colour: Mid buff.
Glaze: White. A clear lead-glaze over a pale slip and a bluish grey tin-glaze, which has crawled in places, covers the entire back. The foot-rim has been partially wiped clean of glaze.
Shape: Shape B with the well becoming much steeper near the rim which is wider and without a groove. (Alphabetic shape codes as used in appendix to Archer. Delftware. 1997)
Body colour: Mid buff.
Glaze: White. A clear lead-glaze over a pale slip and a bluish grey tin-glaze, which has crawled in places, covers the entire back. The foot-rim has been partially wiped clean of glaze.
Shape: Shape B with the well becoming much steeper near the rim which is wider and without a groove. (Alphabetic shape codes as used in appendix to Archer. Delftware. 1997)
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Tin-glazed earthenware, painted with enamels |
| Brief description | Dish of tin glazed earthenware painted with enamels, Brislington pottery, London or Brislington, ca. 1670-1690. |
| Physical description | Dish. Central motifs in alternating strokes of yellow and blue. Outer border of alternating manganese-purple and blue motifs between concentric rings in blue. Band on rim is pale turquoise. A partial circle of glaze removed at the centre by the foot of the dish fired with it. Two stilt marks on the front (9.3 cms point to point). Body colour: Mid buff. Glaze: White. A clear lead-glaze over a pale slip and a bluish grey tin-glaze, which has crawled in places, covers the entire back. The foot-rim has been partially wiped clean of glaze. Shape: Shape B with the well becoming much steeper near the rim which is wider and without a groove. (Alphabetic shape codes as used in appendix to Archer. Delftware. 1997) |
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| Credit line | Presented by Lt. Col. K. Dingwall, DSO with Art Fund support |
| Object history | Purchased by Lt. Col. K. Dingwall, D.S.O., from Rev. E.A. Downman, Ilford, Essex. |
| Production | London or Brislington |
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| Other number | A48. - <u>Delftware</u> (1997) cat. no. |
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| Accession number | C.1-1919 |
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| Record created | January 29, 2000 |
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