Overglaze Enamel Painted Creamware Cup Body and Base Sherd

One creamware cup body and base sherd with an 18th century type footring. There are traces of an overglaze enamel painted green and brown floral decoration on the exterior surface of the body. There is some discoloration on the glaze and paste, which may be from burning or a privy.

• Object number

  256.26

• Date made

  ca. 1775 - ca. 1825

• Decoration

  Overglaze Enamel Painted

• Color

  Green

  Brown

• Animals/objects

  Cup

  Hollowware

• Category

  Household

• Class

  Ceramic

• Functions

  Tableware

• Material

  Refined Earthenware

• Context

  Lot 28, Privy Deposit: Level 1 West Side (624.256)

• Forms

  Footring

  Body

  Base

• Ware types

  Creamware

• Techniques

  Press Molded

  Burned