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DS1988-0500
Dish
DS1988-0500

Dish

Dateca. 1750
MediumTin-glazed earthenware (delft)
DimensionsH: 2 1/8"; D: 13 1/4"
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number1954-780
DescriptionShallow dish with raised foot ring. Whitish tin glaze decorated predominantly in gray-blue with two swans swimming in a quasi-Chinese landscape; flowering plants on the rim. Swans and plant stems outlined in manganese-black, swans' breasts in yellow, and plants in yellow, blue, and orange.
InscribedNo
MarkingsNo
ProvenanceA. F. Allbrook, Old English Furniture, Pottery & Porcelain, London