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Description:
Drape molded, shallow dish with coggled rim; interior surface of plate has been decorated (using a slip cup with three quills) with three bands of white slip in a wave pattern; reverse or back of the dish is unglazed; there is an old paper label attached to the back of the dish, ink inscription is not legible, there is an oblong-shaped area of lead glaze on the back of the dish. Condition: The dish is in good condition with minor chips to the rim, some crackle to the lead glaze in the well of the dish and a few areas of glaze loss.

Subjects:
Pottery; glaze (coating by location)

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