Object Number 2003.0022.062

Object Name

Dish

Category

Ceramics

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Mrs. Nancy du Pont Reynolds

Creator (Role)

William Griffith (Possible maker)

Place of Origin

Probably London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Origin Notes

Probably by William Griffith, Lambeth High Street, London, c. 1745-50.

Date

1745-1750

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Label; Underside; Handwritten sticker (as on several Reynolds delft objects): "F-2" seemingly in reference to pattern research.

Materials

Earthenware (delftware, faience); Tin glaze

Techniques

Painted, Powdered, Molded

Dimensions (inches)

1.312 (H) , 10.5 (Diam)

Dimensions (centimeters)

3.332 (H) , 26.67 (Diam)

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Archer, Michael. 1997 Delftware: The Tin-glazed Earthenware of the British Isles, a Catalogue of the Collection in the Victoria and Albert Museum.
• Same central reserve theme on powdered manganese plates: pp. 143-44, nos. B.56 (floral rim reserves); B.57 (four fish on rim); B.58 plain powdered rim. Probably by William Griffith, Lambeth High Street, London, c. 1745-50.
[Article] Berry, Michael W. 1982 "Tin-Glazed Earthenwares at the DAR Museum: A Genealogical Perspective". DAR Museum Antiques Show (catalogue). 11-13.
• Manganese powdered plate with 3-fish border & cantral fish: p. 12, fig.2, originally owned by Williams-Munn family, Orange, Essex Cty, NJ. (See Notes)