Object Number 2003.0022.073

Object Name

Plate

Category

Ceramics

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Mrs. Nancy du Pont Reynolds

Place of Origin

London, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Date

1725-1735

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Label; Underside; White, rectangular paper label with "MARK & MARJORIE ALLEN / BRISTOL DELFT / SPOUTING WHALE / PLATE c. 1730. / RESTORED. (SEE / BRITTON/FIG. 14.25)" in black ink

Materials

Earthenware (delftware, faience); Tin Glaze

Techniques

Painted, Molded

Dimensions (inches)

0.906 (H) , 8.976 (Diam)

Dimensions (centimeters)

2.3 (H) , 22.8 (Diam)

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Britton, Frank. 1982 English Delftware in the Bristol Collection.
• Plates with blue-painted variations on same fish motif: nos. 14.24-.25, the latter being more like the Reynolds plates.
[Book] Grigsby, Leslie B. 2000 The Longridge Collection of English Slipware and Delftware.
• Polychrome plate with slight variation on fish (different hand) and border motifs: vol. 2, no. D152, the similar plate shape may indicate London manufacture , c. 1745.