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Ceramic object

dish

Accession number: 54.81
Collection place: Southwark, London [Southwark]
Production date: 1654
Material: ceramic; earthenware
Measurements: H 63 mm; DM 348 mm
Museum Section: Post-Medieval
Summary: Tin-glazed earthenware fluted dish from Southwark with a hard white glaze and blue decoration. The wide and narrow flutes, imitating contemporary silver plate, radiate outwards from the centre of the dish. The central boss bears an oval cartouche inscribed 'ANN/WILSONN/1654' surmounted by a crown and flanked by folitate scrolls.
Location: Not currently on display. For information contact the Museum.
Category: Tin glazed wares.
Sub-category: London factories.

Related publications

Britton, Frank, London delftware London : Jonathan Horne, (1987). Pages: 202pISSN ISBN 0951214004 (Object details: p 119 no 64, published)

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