English early delftware pottery blue dash dish of the Temptation of Adam and Eve,

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£6600

Dated: 1670 to 1680 Probably London England

Antique earthenware delftware tin glaze dish in polychrome colours with a spectacular depiction of the Temptation of Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden. The dish is decorated with a blue dash border and has three stilt marks on the front. An early example from the circa 1670-80 period and probably of London origin.

Dimensions: 3 inches high

Diameter: 14 inches

Current Condition: Fine condition with a feint stable hairline.

Provenance: With Jonathan Horne (retains label).

Literature: Page16-20 illustrates several examples in "Delftware in the Fitzwilliam Museum" by Michael Archer

£6600    $8910

Description

Antique earthenware delftware tin glaze dish in polychrome colours with a spectacular depiction of the Temptation of Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden.
The dish is decorated with a blue dash border and has three stilt marks on the front.
An early example from the circa 1670-80 period and probably of London origin.

Additional information

Dimensions 3 in