Slipware Dish
CultureEnglish
Date1715
MediumPottery
DimensionsOverall: 1 3/4 × 13 inches (4.45 × 33.02 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. George R. Chatburn
Object number78-11
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DescriptionShallow, octagonal dish with a border of parallel lines alternating with circles. Central design of gilly-flower, surrounded by alternating pomegranate and fleur-de-lis. Initials "I S" below central design. Inscribed lower edge: "WL 1715". Press mold, buff clay body, cream-colored base slip, decorated in brown and orange slip.
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