dinner plate
Summary
Circular dinner plate with shallow well and wide curved rim. Printed underglaze with central vignette of a summer garden, comprising a central tree, beneath which sits a woman in an arched summer seat to the right, throwing crumbs for a flock of birds. A watering can sits discarded at her feet, a barrel containing other garden implements behind her to the left of the tree. Scene embellished in overglaze yellow enamel, picking out the tree, and two printed textured patches of grass. Printed border to plate rim of repeated S-shaped ribbon twists, overpainted with shaded yellow band, darkening towards centre.
Object Name
dinner plate
Creators Name
Date Created
c 1937=1939
accession number
1939.245
Collection Group
Place of creation
Etruria
Medium
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