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Mold

Date1780-1800

OriginEngland, Staffordshire or Yorkshire

MediumLead-glazed earthenware (cream-colored earthenware / creamware)

DimensionsOH: 3 5/8"; OL: 6 5/8"; OW: 5 1/8"

Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. William H. Murdoch Jr.

Object number1971-155

DescriptionMold: Oval shape with wavy rim; 3-stepped or tiered shape with decorative pierced holes on each tier. The bottom tier is scalloped. The interior top contains a fish intaglio with scales, fins, eyes, tail and spine. The entire object glazed.Inscription(s)NoneMark(s)NoneProvenancePurchased in 1971 from Tilly & Co. (London, England).