Plate
Dateca. 1750
OriginEngland, London
MediumTin-glazed earthenware (delft)
DimensionsDiam: 8 15/16"; OH: 1 1/4"
Credit LineGift of Mr. E. Basil Green
Object number1967-480,2
DescriptionOne of a pair of plates with incised foot rings. Bluish tin glaze decorated in polychrome with a central basket of flowers surrounded by banding; on the rim, a border composed of trellis diaper, leaf scrolls, and flowers. Outlining in red, foliage in blue or bluish mixed greens, flowers in red with touches of yellow, and other details in blue.Label TextThe London attribution for this delft plate is based on the colors in the decoration and the discovery of fragments of a plate with this pattern in St. Olave Parish, Southwark, London.
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MarkingsNo
ProvenanceMr. E. Basil Green