£5500
Dated: 1780 English
A fine antique slipware loaf baking dish with an extraordinary double slip trail lattice pattern and a pie crust rim. The decorative trailed slip is a dark honey colour over a dark brown slip on the reddish clay body. The dish has an unusual depth of 4 inches. The overall decorative aspect is very strong and organic. A similar dish is located in the Victoria and Albert Museum London.
Diameter: 15 inches
Current Condition: In good condition with minor wear related and commensrate with age
Provenance: From a collection in Maryland USA
Literature: English Slipware Dishes 1650-1850 by Ronald G Cooper figure reference 311.
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A fine antique slipware loaf baking dish with an extraordinary double slip trail lattice pattern and a pie crust rim. The decorative trailed slip is a dark honey colour over a dark brown slip on the reddish clay body.
The dish has an unusual depth of 4 inches. The overall decorative aspect is very strong and organic. A similar dish is located in the Victoria and Albert Museum London.
