Moulded dish with fruit motif
CultureEnglish
OriginBrislington, Bristol, England
Datec.1675-1685
MediumDelftware, tin glaze, lead glaze, cobalt oxide, and hand-built.
DimensionsOverall: 1.9 x 0.6 cm (3/4 x 1/4 in.)
MarkingsNone
DescriptionBrislington moulded dish with octagonal well and octofoil rim moulded with festoons and shell motifs. It is painted in shades of blue in the centre with fruit, flowers and leaves. The rim is picked out in blue, and the underside is glazed with a blue-tinted glaze.
Credit LineGift of George and Helen Gardiner
Object numberG83.1.464
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
English Earthenware - DelftwareStatus
On view
Artist / Maker: Jean-Claude Duplessis
c.1750-1752
Object number: G83.1.1095.1-2
