Plate
Dateca. 1765
OriginEngland, Staffordshire
MediumEarthenware, lead-glazed (creamware)
DimensionsOD: 9 1/2"
Credit LineGift of Mr. Harry H. Coon
Object number2005-133,2
DescriptionOne of three creamware plates with tortoiseshell decoration. Each press-molded on the scalloped and barbed rim with panels of star and dot diaperwork alternating with panels of basketwork, all separated by foliate S-scrolls, the front sponged in manganese-brown and splotched in teal-blue and green, and the reverse sprinkled in manganese-brown.ProvenanceHarry H. Coon Collection
Caledonian Market, Winnetka, IL
