Charger
Date1681 (dated)
OriginEngland, Brislington
MediumTin-glazed earthenware (delft)
DimensionsDiam: 9 1/8"
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number1956-284
DescriptionSmall charger-shaped dish on high flared foot ring. Lead glaze on the back; white tin glaze on the front decorated in shades of blue with a royal crown and the inscription "CR 1681"Label TextEight English delft plates and chargers are recorded with a large crown in the center and a date, of which this is the earliest. Only this one has the monarch's cipher. All can probably be attributed to Brislington.Inscription(s)"CR 1681"Mark(s)NoneProvenanceC. F. GlennyA. F. Allbrook, London
