English earthenware circular slipware baking loaf dish with unique decoration 18th century

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£4850

Dated: 1750 English

This notable English slipware circular dish has a dark chocolate body decorated with a dark brown slip with a pattern in relief and a cream-colored looping slip. The rim is an incised pie crust. The decoration on this dish is very unusual with the two decorative techniques applied.

Diameter: 13 inches

Current Condition: No restoration with wear commensurate with age and use.

Provenance: Retains the paper labels of Paul F.Walter and the London dealer Jonathan Horne

Literature: Slipware Collection. The Potteries Museum and Art Gallery by David Barker and Steve Crompton.

£4850    $6547

Description

This notable English slipware circular dish has a dark chocolate body decorated with a dark brown slip with a pattern in relief and a cream-colored looping slip. The rim is an incised pie crust.
The decoration on this dish is very unusual with the two decorative techniques applied.