dinner plate
Summary
Circular dinner plate with footring and broad deep well, six-lobed rim moulded with gadrooned edge. Cream coloured body sponged with manganese brown oxide bleeding into rich lead-glaze, resulting in mottled dark brown and cream pattern, with daubs of green and blue scattered around well and on rim. Even mottled brown decoration to underside.
Object Name
dinner plate
Date Created
c 1750=1770
Dimensions
plate: 2.1cm
plate: 2.4cm
accession number
1923.698/2
Collection Group
Place of creation
Staffordshire
Medium
Credit
Bequeathed by Thomas Tylston Greg
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