Not currently on display at the V&A

Plate
c.1780 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Plate of lead-glazed cream coloured earthenware with moulded, wavy edge border, the border painted with garlands and floral sprays in green enamel


Object details

Categories
Object type
Titles
  • Plate (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Brief description
Plate of lead-glazed cream coloured earthenware painted with green enamel, possibly made by the Leeds Pottery, Leeds, c.1780
Physical description
Plate of lead-glazed cream coloured earthenware with moulded, wavy edge border, the border painted with garlands and floral sprays in green enamel
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 22.5cm (Note: converted from registers)
Production typeMass produced
Marks and inscriptions
Credit line
Given by E. Hailstone, Esq.
Object history
Given by E. Hailstone, Esq.
Production
A cup and saucer in with similar pattern from the Donald Towner collection, attributed to Leeds Pottery was offered for sale on 29 June 2021, lot 209 by Reeman Dansie Auctioneers & Valuers

See also C.70-1940, a similarly decoratd cream coloured earthenware moulded plate attributed to Leeds or Melbourne, Derbyshire
Bibliographic reference
Towner, D., Creamware, London: Faber and Faber, 1978, p. 51
Collection
Accession number
3221-1853

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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