Plate

Dateca. 1820

Artist/Maker Poskotchina Factory

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

DimensionsDiam: 9 7/8"

Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. John C. Austin

Object number1973-29

DescriptionPlate: circular shape with six-segmented lobed edge in the Queen's Shape. The edge flanged slightly, and with an incised bead running around the periphery. The plate decorated with painted enamels in tones of purple and puce. The decoration comprised of swags of wheat husks to the rim, "held" with bows at the six key points, and a floral spray to the center.Inscription(s)NoneMark(s)"CII" impressed to underside of cavetto.ProvenanceEx Coll: Austin, Williamsburg