18th century Slipware earthenware baking or loaf dish of circular form Staffordshire England

Ref: 4482 Category:

£3450

Dated: 1775 England

This circular pottery dish is decorated with calligraphic fashion, a dark cream slip applied to a dark brown ground. These dishes are known as baking dishes in the UK and Loaf Dishes in USA.

Diameter: 13.25 inches

Current Condition: Hairline stabilized some rubbing to the glaze commensurate with age.

Literature: Page 53 figure ref 62 in English Slip-Decorated Earthenware at Williamsburg by Leslie B. Grigsby illustrates a dish with similar design.

£3450    $4657

Description

This circular pottery dish is decorated with calligraphic fashion, a dark cream slip applied to a dark brown ground.
These dishes are known as baking dishes in the UK and Loaf Dishes in USA.