An English Delftware Polychrome Char Dish, Circa 1750
Property of the Shelter Island Historical Society, sold to benefit the Museum Collections Program
An English Delftware Polychrome Char Dish
Circa 1750
painted with six fish around the exterior, together with an English Delftware Blue and White Flower Brick, Mid-18th Century, painted with panels of ships on the sea, by either a horse or ruined castle on a shoreline, the top pierced, width 5 3/8 in. 2 pieces.
Diameter 8 7/8 in.
Condition Report:
The char dish with glaze loss and nibble chips to top edge of rim, and foot rim. Two minor shallow chips to top rim. Some minor typical surface scratching and glaze wear to interior.
The brick with an area of loss between central square pierced hole and a circular hole nearby with an associated hairline crack approx. 2.5 cm long. Both long sides with old discoloured spray and three feet restored. Glaze loss across edges and some flat shallow chips.
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Property of the Shelter Island Historical Society, sold to benefit the Museum Collections Program
An English Delftware Polychrome Char Dish
Circa 1750
painted with six fish around the exterior, together with an English Delftware Blue and White Flower Brick, Mid-18th Century, painted with panels of ships on the sea, by either a horse or ruined castle on a shoreline, the top pierced, width 5 3/8 in. 2 pieces.
Diameter 8 7/8 in.
Condition Report:
The char dish with glaze loss and nibble chips to top edge of rim, and foot rim. Two minor shallow chips to top rim. Some minor typical surface scratching and glaze wear to interior.
The brick with an area of loss between central square pierced hole and a circular hole nearby with an associated hairline crack approx. 2.5 cm long. Both long sides with old discoloured spray and three feet restored. Glaze loss across edges and some flat shallow chips.