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2022-20, Dish
Dish
2022-20, Dish

Dish

Dateca. 1790
OriginEngland, Staffordshire or Yorkshire
MediumLead-glazed earthenware (pearlware)
DimensionsOH: 2 1/4"; OL: 14 3/4"; OW: 11 1/2".
Credit LineMuseum Purchase, C. Thomas Hamlin III Fund
Object number2022-20
DescriptionLead-glazed earthenware (pearlware) oblong dish or breadbasket with molded handles representing grape vines; the face of the dish molded with grape leaves, sheep, shepherds’ crooks, shepherds and women harvesting grapes, baskets of grapes, dogs, orange trees with putti resting in the branches, stars, birds, and a sun and moon with faces; the entire object meticulously painted in high-temperature colors; the interior rim of the object painted with a blue edge.