Plate

Date1790-1820

MediumLead-glazed earthenware (pearlware / china glaze)

DimensionsDiam: 9 3/4"

Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Clay Hofheimer

Object number1976-51

DescriptionPlate, of round disposition with small scallop pattern to the edge. The edge with very low relief shell molding. The marly of slightly curved form, with three equidistant sprig-molded acanthus leaves and three sprig-molded sprays of flowers, including jonquils, daisies, lilies of the valley, primroses, and assorted foliage. The blue-toned glaze over warm buff body. The foot ring integral and of two steps. The glaze with some scattered crazing. The edge of the plate and the applied floral elements picked out in blue.
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ProvenanceEx Coll: Hofheimer, Norfolk, VA

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