One heavily burned tin glazed refined earthenware (delft) base sherd with a foot ring from a hollowware vessel. Likely burned during the Great Fire of 1835 in New York City. Both surfaces are glazed with a white tin glaze. There is a painted cobalt (blue) decoration on the exterior surface.
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Object number
210.81
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Date made
1600 - 1800
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Decoration
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Color
Cobalt Blue
Blue
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Animals/objects
Hollowware
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Category
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Class
Ceramic
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Functions
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Material
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Context
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Forms
Base
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Ware types
Tin Glazed (Delft)
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Techniques
Wheel turned
Burned