Plate

Dateca. 1770

OriginEngland, London

MediumTin-glazed earthenware (delft)

DimensionsD: 9 1/8"

Credit LineMuseum Purchase

Object number1968-628,1

DescriptionOne of a set of four plates with incised foot rings. Bluish tin glaze decorated with a stylized Chinese landscape, including an oddly shaped rock, a willow tree, a pagoda, and a lattice fence within a scalloped blue band. Outlined in red, with predominately dark blue shading, mixed green grass, and touches of yellow. On the rim, a border of scrollwork and stylized motifs also outlined in red, with touches of yellow and dark blue wash.
Label TextThe London attribution is based on the color.
InscribedNo
MarkingsNo
ProvenanceStair & Company, Inc., Williamsburg, VA