Dish
ca. 1625-1655 (made)
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Dish of tin-glazed earthenware, painted. Geometric decoration in blue, yellow and ochre. Two (three?) stilt marks on the front (9.5 cms? point to point). Body colour: Reddish buff with dark red streaks. Glaze: Dull white. Slightly greenish lead-glaze with a few white spots over a pale slip covers the entire back. A short narrow strip near rim unglazed. The foot-rim may possibly have been partly wiped clean of glaze.
Shape: Shape B. Foot pierced with one hole before firing. (Alphabetic shape codes as used in appendix to Archer. Delftware. 1997)
Shape: Shape B. Foot pierced with one hole before firing. (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, possibly Rotherhithe pottery, Rotherhithe or Southwark, ca. 1625-1655 |
| Physical description | Dish of tin-glazed earthenware, painted. Geometric decoration in blue, yellow and ochre. Two (three?) stilt marks on the front (9.5 cms? point to point). Body colour: Reddish buff with dark red streaks. Glaze: Dull white. Slightly greenish lead-glaze with a few white spots over a pale slip covers the entire back. A short narrow strip near rim unglazed. The foot-rim may possibly have been partly wiped clean of glaze. Shape: Shape B. Foot pierced with one hole before firing. (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. Given by him through the National Art Collections Fund, 1919. |
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| Other number | A44. - <u>Delftware</u> (1997) cat. no. |
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| Accession number | C.2-1919 |
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| Record created | January 29, 2000 |
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