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Plate (Dinner plate)
1741-1741
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Bristol; Bristol; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Earthenware (delftware, faience)
- Tin glaze
Museum Object Number
2003.0022.039
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Mrs. Nancy du Pont Reynolds
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Object Number
2003.0022.039
Object Name
Plate (Dinner plate)
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Bristol; Bristol; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1741-1741
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Underside
Inscription: Blue-printed rectangular sticker: "Mrs. W. Glasgow Reynolds/"Foxwood" Old Kennett Rd./Greenville, Delaware"
Mark/Signature: No
Materials
- Earthenware (delftware, faience)
- Tin glaze
Techniques
- Molded
- Painted
- Powdered
Dimensions (inches)
1.25 (H) x 8.875 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
3.175 (H) x 22.543 (Diam)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Article: Grigsby, Leslie B. 09//2003 "Rouse up Bold Brittons": The Mrs. Nancy dy Pont Reynolds Collection of Powdered Manganese Delftware. Winterthur Magazine. 40-45.
• Published: p. 45Book: Lipski, Louis L. & Archer, Michael. 1984 Dated English Delftware: Tin-glazed Earthenware 1600-1800.
• Similar subject and central reserve on three 1741 powdered manganese plates: no. 477-477C, similar central reserve, inscribed "SCM/1741" with ogee-curved border. Rim border with five floral reserves.Book: Austin, John C. 1994 British Delft at Williamsburg.
• Similar plate and excavated fish-rimmed examples found at Williamsburg VA: no. 236, noting excavated fish-rimmed powdered ground plates, etc., excavated at Williamsburg.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)