Plate

Ceramic

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Stenton

Name/Title

Plate

Entry/Object ID

A1982.14.134

Description

Circular plate with a wide, flat brim standing on a foot rim; painted in blue with a brown line at the edge of the rim; and a landscape scene with lowering plants and double brackets or wickets in the foreground and two ducks floating on water in the background. The double brackets are also found on pieces with squirrels and grape vines, and may be a much simplified version of a chinoiserie fence.

Collection

Ceramics

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1740 - circa 1750

Time Period

18th Century

Place

City

London or Bristol

Country

England

Region

Great Britain, British Isles, Western Europe

Continent

Europe

Dimensions

Height

1-1/2 in

Diameter

10-1/2 in

Material

Tin-glazed Earthenware

Relationships

Related Places

Place

Location

Stenton

City

Philadelphia

State/Province

Pennsylvania

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Related Events

Event

1982 Archeological Excavation