Plate
Date1708 (dated)
OriginEngland, London
MediumTin-glazed earthenware (delft / delftware)
DimensionsDIAM: 9"
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number1967-180
DescriptionPlate with raised foot ring. White tin glaze decorated in blue with four cherubs gamboling among flowers; on the rim eight repeats of a wing-like scroll emerging from a rosette, the top and bottom rosettes replaced by reserves inscribed "E K E" and "1708," respectively. On the back, a pattern of alternating circles and four-dots motifs.Label TextThe pattern on this plate is similar to that on fragments excavated in Lambeth. The London attribution is based on the glaze and the decoration.Inscription(s)Inscribed "E K E" and "1708"Mark(s)NoProvenanceF. H. GarnerDavid Stockwell, Wilmington, DE
1648 (dated)
1790-1800
ca. 1750
