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Pie plate

United States

1845-1870

Measurements

1-1/2 in x 9-3/4 in (dia)

Materials

Mottled brown lead glaze on yellow earthenware (Rockinghamware)

Credit Line

Historic Odessa Foundation, gift of H. Rodney Sharp

Accession Number

1959.4218

Condition Notes

The plate has a firing fault in the glaze at the rim

Provenance

Ex coll. H. Rodney Sharp

Comments

The molded pie plate has canted sides and no foot ring on the outside bottom.  It is decorated with dark brown mottled glaze.  The rim appears to have a flake or abrasion in the glaze, but it is a firing fault.