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Culture:English
Title:plate
Date Made:1750-1770
Type:Food Service
Materials:ceramic: tin-glazed earthenware decorated in cobalt blue
Place Made:United Kingdom; England; London
Measurements:overall: 1 x 9 1/8 in.; 23.1902 cm
Accession Number:  HD 91.127
Credit Line:Gift of Reginald and Rachel French
Museum Collection:  Historic Deerfield
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Description:
English delft circular plate with blue decoration. The center well is decorated with a stylized floral sprig intersected by four partial lines, surrounded by two blue bands. Four lines, dividing the well into quadrants, extend from the four floral designs surrounding the inner circles to four of the eight leaf patterns surrounding the inner edge of the outer two blue bands. The outer well is decorated with alternating stylized leaf and floral designs, with four additional lines extending from the floral designs to four of the eight leaf patterns around the outer rim. An additional blue band surrounds the edge of the rim.

Subjects:
Pottery; glaze (coating by location)

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