Dish

  • Category:

    Ceramics

  • Creator (Role):

    Smith Pottery (Possible maker)

  • Place of Origin:

    Possibly Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America

  • Date:

    1825-1850

  • Materials:

    Earthenware (slipware, redware); Lead glaze

  • Techniques:

    Molded, Slip decorated, Trailed, Rouletted (coggled)

  • Museum Object Number:

    1955.0048.070


  • Complete Details



Object Number

1955.0048.070

Object Name

Dish

Category

Ceramics

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Charles K. Davis

Creator (Role)

Smith Pottery (Possible maker)

Place of Origin

Possibly Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America

Date

1825-1850

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Inscription; Upper surface; Trailed slip script handwriting "Mandy"

Materials

Earthenware (slipware, redware); Lead glaze

Techniques

Molded, Slip decorated, Trailed, Rouletted (coggled)

Dimensions (inches)

12.875 (H) , 12.875 (Diam)

Dimensions (centimeters)

32.703 (H) , 32.703 (Diam)

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Winton, Andrew L. & Winton, Kate Barber. 1981 Norwalk Potteries.
Norwalk potteries including Smith Pottery: pp. 18-21, somewhat similar inscribed dishes; see also calligraphic style.