Dish

ca. 1800 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Oval dish of earthenware transfer-printed in blue. Of elongated oval shape with a shallow cavetto and hollowed rim with wavy edges. Flat base. With a blue glaze, crazed.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Glazed earthenware transfer-printed in blue
Brief description
Oval dish of earthenware transfer-printed in blue, Henshall and Co., Longport, ca. 1800
Physical description
Oval dish of earthenware transfer-printed in blue. Of elongated oval shape with a shallow cavetto and hollowed rim with wavy edges. Flat base. With a blue glaze, crazed.
Dimensions
  • Length: 26cm
  • Width: 19.4cm
Marks and inscriptions
'HENSHALL & CO.' (Impressed in a arc)
Credit line
Given by Mr F.A. Simmons
Object history
This Henshall plate is decorated with the Castle and Bridge pattern
Bibliographic reference
"Blue and White Transfer Ware 1780-1840" AW Coysh 1970, p102/103, No.154
Collection
Accession number
C.26-1966

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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