A STAFFORDSHIRE SLIPWARE DISH
SECOND QUARTER 18TH CENTURY
The center with a four-petalled brown flower with blue edging within iron-red circlets and a border of blue and brown ovals alternating with brown diaper diamonds (rim restored and chipped)--15¾in. (40cm.) diam.
Provenance
Tilley & Co., London, 1959
Lot Essay
Cf. Ronald G. Cooper, English Slipware Dishes 1650 - 1850, London, 1968, figs. 242 - 244, for examples in the Burnap Collection, Nelson-Atkins Gallery of Art and in the Collection of Frank Falkner