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Description: | Deep rectangular moulded dish with sloping sides and notched rim. Upper surface coated with dark red slip and decorated with trailed pattern of heavy white slip lines trailed widthways and feathered with parallel lines in alternating directions lengthways. Colours appear cream and dark brown through rich lead glaze, dark brown bleeding upwards into glaze on sides indicating that this piece was fired upside down. The slip decoration would have been applied to clay slab before shaping over a hump-mould. Impressed motif in centre of well, possibly reading 1 1/2. Rim and underside blackened through extensive use, probably as a baking dish.
Technique: press-moulding
Technique: slip-trailed
Technique: feathered
Technique: lead-glazed
Material: ceramics
Material: earthenware
dish made in Isleworth, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom, Europe, 1720-1740, (1923.223). | Source: | Manchester City Galleries | Identifier: | mcag.emu.ecatalogue.2446 | Go to resource |
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