Underglaze Painted Pearlware Plate Base and Body Sherd

One pearlware plate base and body sherd. Part of the footring is present with traces of a blue glaze decoration. There is some discoloration on the glaze and paste, which may be from burning or a privy.

• Object number

  249.61

• Date made

  1775 - 1830

• Decoration

  Underglaze handpainted

• Color

  Blue

• Animals/objects

  Plate

  Flatware

• Category

  Household

• Class

  Ceramic

• Functions

  Tableware

• Material

  Refined Earthenware

• Context

  Lot 28, Deposit Under Floor #3 (624.249)

• Forms

  Footring

  Body

  Base

• Ware types

  Pearlware

• Techniques

  Press Molded

  Burned