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Maker(s):Hartley, Greens, & Co.
Culture:British; English
Title:Fruit dish
Date Made:ca. 1783-1820
Type:Food Service
Materials:Ceramic; earthenware; refined earthenware (creamware)
Place Made:Europe; United Kingdom; Great Britain; England; Leeds
Measurements:overall: 3 1/4 in; 8.255 cm
Accession Number:  MH SK B.12.F.16.2
Credit Line:Joseph Allen Skinner Museum, Mount Holyoke College
Museum Collection:  The Joseph Allen Skinner Museum at Mount Holyoke College

Label Text:
SKINNER CATALOGUE: Stoneware fruit dish or small cake plate. Leeds cream ware. Hard glaze, slightly greenish cream color, delicately pierced border and base suggestive of the silversmithing of the same period. Impressed: LEEDS POTTERY. There are some breaks in the pierced work. Cream colored ware, which resembles Wedgwood's Queen's ware, and pierced decorations are two of the most famous products from Leeds.
See N.Y. Sun, 7/17/1937
Cat. 1934, 8/2/1937

Tags:
pottery; containers; vessels

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