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Plate

Probably Eastern Pennsylvania

1820-1875

Measurements

1-7/8 in x 9-7/8 in (dia)

Materials

Glazed and slip-decorated red earthenware (redware)

Credit Line

Historic Odessa Foundation, The David Wilson Mansion, Inc.

Accession Number

1971.750

Condition Notes

The plate has three areas of loss along the edge.  The outside bottom also has three areas of loss that appear to be very old, possibly original.  The inside of the plate is worn, stained and discolored with use, and exhibits craquelure.

Provenance

Ex coll. Mrs. E. Tatnall (Mary Corbit) Warner

Comments

The plate has three linear motifs of three parallel, sharply curving lines made with a slip cup.  The plate edge has been decorated with a coggle wheel.