Serving Dish

Object/Artifact

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Serving Dish

Entry/Object ID

2004.139.12

Description

One rectangular creamware serving dish with slightly curving edges. The body is very light and delicate feeling. The rim has a painted band of olive, and a molded ridge to hold a lid, which is no longer with the piece. The sides of the dish are short and have a yellow band with finely painted grape clusters, leaves, and vines painted in shades of olive. The bottom of the dish is flat, with no ridge to raise it off a table surface.

Collection

Genesee Country Village and Museum

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Wedgwood

Date made

1780 - 1810

Place

Country

England

Location

United Kingdom

Region

Western Europe

Continent

Europe

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Makers Mark

Location

Bottom

Transcription

Wedgwood / 8

Material/Technique

Stamped

Dimensions

Height

1-5/16 in

Width

8-1/8 in

Length

9-13/16 in

Material

Creamware