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Plate (one of a pair)

United States

1845-1870

Measurements

1-1/8 in x 8-5/8 in (dia)

Materials

Mottled brown lead glaze on yellow earthenware (Rockinghamware)

Credit Line

Historic Odessa Foundation, gift of H. Rodney Sharp

Accession Number

1959.4207

Condition Notes

The plates exhibit craquelure in the glaze.

Provenance

Ex coll. H. Rodney Sharp

Comments

The pair of plates has similar, but not identical, glaze patterns, indicative of hand applications.  Each molded plate has a rounded booge and stands on a foot-ring.