Large scale English circular slipware earthenware baking-loaf dish 18th century

£5500

Dated: 1780 English

This magnificent slipware earthenware baking dish or loaf dish is decorated with an artistically striking dark brown trail over a buff-yellow dipped slip ground with a well-executed pie crust rim. The large scale 16" diameter ensures that the dish makes a significant decorative impact.

Diameter: 16 inches

Current Condition: Feint and ancient hairline stabilized and color-filled.

Provenance: From the collection of Lord and Lady Charteris

£5500    $7425

Description

This magnificent slipware earthenware baking dish or loaf dish is decorated with an artistically striking dark brown trail over a buff-yellow dipped slip ground with a well-executed pie crust rim. The large scale 16″ diameter ensures that the dish makes a significant decorative impact.