Plate, one of two from a partial dinner service
Dateca. 1755
Maker
Delamain's Factory
(1752-1770s)
OriginIreland, Dublin
MediumTin-glazed earthenware (delft)
DimensionsD: 10"
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number1976-119,2
DescriptionThickly potted plate with slightly scalloped rim and no foot ring. White tin glaze decorated in manganese with scene of architectural ruins in pastoral landscape; on the rim, either four swags; on the reverse rims, the number 3.Label TextUntil it was separated at auction in 1976, these two plates were part of a service that included two oval dishes (see CWF accession 1976-118) and five other plates, each with a different scene. The landscapes and the color relate to established Dublin pieces.
InscribedA "3" on the reverse of the rim.
MarkingsNone
