Liverpool or Bristol; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
Earthenware (delftware, faience)
Tin glaze
Museum Object Number
1963.0557
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1963.0557
Object Name
Plate (Dinner plate)
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Liverpool or Bristol; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Origin Notes
CDR 3/29.2010: Previous record identified place of origin as Liverpool. However, according to Grigsby (Longridge book, see references) wile the largest group of "Fazackerly" or polychrome floral-decorated tin-glaze objects were made in Liverpool, there "is support, however, for attributing the bouquet-of-flowers-with-a-ribbon group to Bristol."
Date
1750-1765
Materials
Earthenware (delftware, faience)
Tin glaze
Techniques
Molded
Painted
Dimensions (inches)
1.063 (H) x 8.898 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
2.7 (H) x 22.6 (Diam)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Grigsby, Leslie B. 2000 The Longridge Collection of English Slipware and Delftware.
• Similar polychrome floral and bianco-sopra-bianco plate: p. 194, cat. no. D169