£3850
Dated: 1780 Staffordshire England
English earthenware circular-shaped early slipware baking dish probably North Staffordshire. The dark honey-colored slip decoration is a double lattice pattern expertly applied on to a chocolate-colored ground. The lead glaze falls away from the rim by half an inch exposing the dark clay body and providing a simple, effective decorative band around the rim.
Dimensions: 3.5 inches high, 15 inches wide, 15 inches long
Diameter: 15 inches inches
Current Condition: The dish has six "tinker make do" repair rivets on the back which are retained and left to preserve integrity, the front has been invisibly restored and is cosmetically appealing.
Provenance: Synge -Craven Collection England
Literature: Figure reference 311 in Ronald G. Cooper's book titled English Slipware Dishes illustrates an almost identical dish which is located in the Victoria and Albert Museum London.
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English earthenware circular-shaped early slipware baking dish probably North Staffordshire. The dark honey-colored slip decoration is a double lattice pattern expertly applied on to a chocolate-colored ground. The lead glaze falls away from the rim by half an inch exposing the dark clay body and providing a simple, effective decorative band around the rim.
| Dimensions | 15 × 15 × 3.5 in |
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