Plate
Dateca. 1760
OriginEngland, Staffordshire
MediumEarthenware, lead-glazed (creamware)
Credit LineArchaeological Collection, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
Object numberT067-2013,16
DescriptionPlate excavated at the Wetherburn’s Tavern Site, Williamsburg, Virginia (01730-09NA).Label TextCream colored ware or “Queen’s ware” is a refined, lead-glazed earthenware widely popular in the second half of the 18th century. English potters produced it in quantity and American consumers eagerly purchased it.
Exhibition(s)
1720-1760
ca. 1715
ca. 1760
ca. 1730
ca. 1765
ca. 1735
1750-1780
ca. 1710
ca. 1740
1736-1750
ca. 1760
ca. 1730