Object Number 1970.0974.003

Object Name

Dish

Category

Ceramics

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont

Creator (Role)

Minton factory (Maker)
1793

Place of Origin

Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Date

1862-1871

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Underside; Impressed: "MINTON/ BB (for Best Body)"
2. Mark; Underside; Impressed Minton yearly marks- one is a set of three wavy lines (1865), the other looks like an "F"
3. Mark; Underside; Impressed "1"?
4. Mark; Underside; Impressed patent registration mark corresponding to date: April 12, 1860

Materials

Earthenware (creamware); Lead glaze

Techniques

Molded, Painted

Dimensions (inches)

2.2 (H) , 9.2 (Diam)

Dimensions (centimeters)

5.7 (H) , 23.3 (Diam)

Object Description

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