Dish
Category
Ceramics
Date
1700
Materials
Earthenware
Measurements
340 mm (Diameter)
Place of origin
Hanau
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Canons Ashby, Northamptonshire (Accredited Museum)
On show at
Canons Ashby, Northamptonshire, Midlands, National Trust
NT 494294
Summary
Earthenware dish with tin-glaze (faience), painted in a grey-cobalt blue with a lion standing before a screen in the centre, surrounded by a panelled border of seated scholars alternating with stylized floral scrolls, Hanau, Germany, c. 1700.
Provenance
1980 purchase, formerly at Tattershall Castle, label on base; £10