Object Number 1952.0064

Object Name

Dish

Category

Ceramics

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Henry Francis du Pont

Place of Origin

Brislington, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Date

1685-1688

Subjects

James II; Monarchs and nobility; Government; American ownership history (foreign manuf)

Materials

Earthenware (delftware, faience); Tin glaze; Lead glaze

Techniques

Thrown, Painted

Dimensions (inches)

2.37 (H) , 13.37 (D)

Dimensions (centimeters)

6.03 (H) , 33.97 (D)

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Fairbanks, Jonathan L. & Trent, Robert F. 1982 New England Begins: The Seventeenth Century. II. 100-360.
• Published: pp. 276-7, no. 270, noting "the traditional history of its having descended in an unidentified Maine family cannot be confirmed by documentary evidence...."
[Book] Grigsby, Leslie B. 2000 The Longridge Collection of English Slipware and Delftware.
• Plate much like Winterthur example, but differing in a few portrait details: vol. 2, p. 52, D18, Brislington, 1685-88
[Book] Grigsby, Leslie B. 2000 The Longridge Collection of English Slipware and Delftware.
• Plaque with shaped, chinoiserie edge bearing James II portrait in somewhat similar style: vol. 2, p. 53, D19, Brislington, 1685-88