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Dateca. 1750
Terms
- Plates
- Ceramic
- Bristol
Dimensions20.31 cm (8 in.)
MarkingsLabel: "Belonged to Anna Choate/ b. 1735- d. 1803/ m. Jonas Noyes c. 1760."
Credit LineGift of Miss Amy Prescott Morse
Object numberC0283
DescriptionEarthenware, tin enameled. Body is of yellow clay, closely fired. Enamel is clear, opaque, and brilliant and entirely free from crazing; of a strong blue tinge. Painted in blue is a design of a house, 3 abstract trees, and 2 groups of birds. There are also a few fences and bushes. Pattern around the main panel and a different one around the rim.