Object Number 2003.0022.065

Object Name

Plate (Dinner plate)

Category

Ceramics

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Mrs. Nancy du Pont Reynolds

Creator (Role)

Thomas Cantle (Possible maker)

Place of Origin

Bristol, Bristol, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Origin Notes

Possibly Thomas Cantle's Temple Back factory, Bristol, 1740-50.

Date

1740-1750

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Label; Underside; Handwritten sticker: "I-3" seemingly in reference to pattern research.

Materials

Earthenware (delftware, faience); Tin glaze

Techniques

Painted, Molded

Dimensions (inches)

1.062 (H) , 9 (Diam)

Dimensions (centimeters)

2.697 (H) , 22.86 (Diam)

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Austin, John C. 1994 British Delft at Williamsburg.
• Two dishes of same pattern: nos. 308-309, noting fragments excavated at Temple Back factory site in Bristol.
[Book] Archer, Michael. 1997 Delftware: The Tin-glazed Earthenware of the British Isles, a Catalogue of the Collection in the Victoria and Albert Museum.
• Three closely-related plates: col. pl. 141 and pp. 206-7, nos. B.206-.208, all attributed, based on excavated fragments, to Thomas Cantle's Temple Back factory, Bristol, c. 1740-50.