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Plate (Dinner plate)
1740-1755
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Probably London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Earthenware (delftware, faience)
- Tin glaze
Museum Object Number
2003.0022.037
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Mrs. Nancy du Pont Reynolds
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Object Number
2003.0022.037
Object Name
Plate (Dinner plate)
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Probably London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1740-1755
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Underside
Inscription: Circular sticker (hand written): "1741/F. H. Garner/m696g"
Mark/Signature: No
Materials
- Earthenware (delftware, faience)
- Tin glaze
Techniques
- Molded
- Painted
- Powdered
Dimensions (inches)
1.125 (H) x 8.812 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
2.858 (H) x 22.382 (Diam)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Lipski, Louis L. & Archer, Michael. 1984 Dated English Delftware: Tin-glazed Earthenware 1600-1800.
• Dated plates with somewhat similar central motifs: no. 475 (powdered manganese with central "MPM/1741"); 491 (somewhat related central motif below "WCI/1744")Book: Austin, John C. 1994 British Delft at Williamsburg.
• VA archaeology powdered manganese plate with closely-related decoration: p. 151, fragments excavated at James Anderson House, Williamsburg.Book: Lange, Amanda E. Delftware at Historic Deerfield, 1600-1800.
• Stylized version of central motif on earlier plate with CT history: p. 24, fig. 10. Probably Bristol blue & white plate with simple, non-powdered border. "Given to Esther Williams (1691-1751) of Deerfield [when she married] Reverend Joseph Maechem of Co