1954.0535 Dish, view 1
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Dish (Charger)

  • Category:

    Ceramics

  • Place of Origin:

    Bristol or London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

  • Date:

    1689-1694

  • Materials:

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

  • Techniques:

    Molded, Painted, Sponged

  • Museum Object Number:

    1954.0535


  • Complete Details



Object Number

1954.0535

Object Name

Dish (Charger)

Category

Ceramics

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont

Place of Origin

Bristol or London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Date

1689-1694

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Inscription; Upper surface, edge of reserve; Handwritten in blue underside "W M R"
2. Label; Underside; Torn, rectangular, buff-colored label with a blue borded and indecipherable text handwritten in blue ink.

Subjects

William III; Mary II; Monarchs and nobility; Government

Materials

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

Techniques

Molded, Painted, Sponged

Dimensions (inches)

2.539 (H) , 13.307 (Diam)

Dimensions (centimeters)

6.45 (H) , 33.8 (Diam)

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Grigsby, Leslie B. 2000 The Longridge Collection of English Slipware and Delftware.
"Blue dash charger" with same initials and scene, differences in details: vol. 2, pp. 56-57, no. D22, Probably London, 1689-94; see D23-24 for plates portraying William & Mary.