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Plate

Dateca. 1760

OriginEngland, Staffordshire

MediumLead-glazed earthenware (cream-colored earthenware / creamware)

DimensionsOD: 8 13/16" OH: 9/16"

Credit LineMuseum Purchase

Object number1958-494

DescriptionPress-molded plate. Band containing series of dots and squares follows the six-sectioned edge of the rim. The 3/4" bands of the speckled brown extending from the edge of the rim, pass through the center of the plate at right angles forming a cross. These are flanked by 1/2" bands of green. The reverse shows only a brown cross and five green splotches scattered.
ProvenanceGered Antiques,Ltd., 8-10 Piccadilly Arcade, London S.W. 1