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Dish
1660-1940
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Delft or London; England or Netherlands; Possibly United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Earthenware (delftware, faience)
- Tin glaze
Museum Object Number
1964.0620
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1964.0620
Object Name
Dish
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Delft or London; England or Netherlands; Possibly United Kingdom; Europe
Origin Notes
For body and glaze
Secondary Place of Origin
United Kingdom or United States; Europe or North America
Secondary Origin Notes
Modern decoration
Date
1660-1940
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Underside
Inscription: Circular black-printed collection sticker based on a Toft slipware dish portraying Charles in the Boscobel Oak, with printed "LOMAX COLLECTION" and ink, handwritten "65.V." (sticker may not be not original to this piece).
Type: Label
Location: Underside
Inscription: Underside bears large circular sticker with serrated edge and penciled incription (script) "35X11 / Lambeth / [illegible]" (sticker is wrinkled, as though it's been soaked off and applied).
Mark/Signature: No
Subject(s)
- Armorial device
- Guild arms
- Company arms
Materials
- Earthenware (delftware, faience)
- Tin glaze
Techniques
- Molded
- Painted
Dimensions (inches)
2.205 (H) x 13.583 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
5.6 (H) x 34.5 (Diam)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Lipski, Louis L. & Archer, Michael. 1984 Dated English Delftware: Tin-glazed Earthenware 1600-1800.
• Puzzle wine goblet with Drapers' Company arms: p. 197, no. 875, inscribed "IW 1674."Book: Lipski, Louis L. & Archer, Michael. 1984 Dated English Delftware: Tin-glazed Earthenware 1600-1800.
• Later decorated delftware discussion: chapter titled "Objects Inscribed and Decorated at a Later Date"Book: Britton, Frank. 1987 London Delftware.
• Two delft ointment pots with later Parish Clerks' and Upholsterers arms: p. 114, nos. 40-41Book: Sotheby Parke Burnet Publications. 1990 Fakes and Forgeries: An Exhibition incorporating Sotheby's 'Black Museum' (Olympia Antiques Fair).
• Another, differently lobed white delft dish with forged company arms: p. 10, no. 25, with the Pewterers' Company arms painted in blue. (Original dish identified as English, c. 1655)