Plate

Periodca. 1725 - 1775

MediumBuff earthenware, tin glaze

Dimensions9 in. (22.9 cm)

InscribedHandwritten tape: "J.B. Morris, Jr. / 3175" Handwritten in marker: "390/3 Freehold"

ClassificationsEarthenware

Credit LineGift of J.B. Morris, Jr., 1957

Object number1979.501.256

DescriptionA white circular plate, curved with no foot. In the circular medallion on cavetto is a blue and red basket with a red, yellow, blue, and purple floral display within, and green leaves around it. Two overlapping scallop lines border the medallion. Outside this border, single orange flowers flanked by blue squiggle lines alternate with orange foliage sprouting from clusters of purple rocks.

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