Plate
Periodca. 1750 - 1780
MediumBuff earthenware, tin glaze
Dimensions9.25 in. (23.5 cm)
InscribedOn back, in marker, "390 / 3 FREEHOLD"
In blue marker, "ARK" (?)
Handwritten tag reads "3173 JB Morris, Jr."
ClassificationsEarthenware
Credit LineGift of J.B. Morris, Jr., 1957
Object number1979.501.392
DescriptionA white earthenware plate, hand decorated in enamel colors of blue, green, yellow and red. The central scene depicts a large red flower in a garden and a weeping willow tree beyond a red, yellow, and blue fence. On the rim is red lattice work with blue dots alternating with a red and yellow scroll design.Collections
