Accession Number

983.417.001a-b

Description

A glazed earthenware cheese dish with cover, the two parts decorated with dark blue floral and foliate motifs highlighted with gold, the dish repaired (bonded) and marked indistinctly on the verso with an impressed British design registration number and the word IVORY in uppercase font.

Narrative

This is a fairy typical design for a late 19th Century English cheese dish. 

History of Use

Unknown.

Date

1890 – 1895

Material

Ceramic, earthenware

Technique

Glazed; Transfer printed; Fired

Country of Origin

United Kingdom