Plate
Dateca. 1760
OriginEngland, Staffordshire
MediumLead-glazed earthenware (cream-colored earthenware / creamware)
DimensionsOD: 9 7/8" OH: 1 1/8"
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number1958-522,3
DescriptionMolded plate with wavy edge dividing rim into six lobes. A tortoiseshell glaze of speckled brown and clouded spots; central spot of green; six long narrow green and three yellow on rim of bowl. Reverse is speckled brown.ProvenanceWith Roger Warner Antiques (Burford, Oxfordshire) until it was sold to the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation (Williamsburg, Virginia) in 1958 where it remains to the present.