Fluted Pearlware Lid Sherd

One mended, fluted pearlware lid sherd. The exterior surface is decorated with red/orange underglaze painted flowers with green leaves and brown stems as well as a brown painted knop. Likely a variation of pearlware design #43. The knop is approximately 2 cm. in height.

• Object number

  1127, 1147

• Date made

  ca. 1795 - ca. 1815

• Dimensions

  Height 2 cm

• Decoration

  Underglaze handpainted

  Fluted

• Color

  Brown

• Animals/objects

  Lid

• Category

  Household

• Class

  Ceramic

• Functions

  Tableware

  Teaware

• Material

  Refined Earthenware

• Context

  Lot 27* Ceramic Shop Deposit: Undisturbed Ceramic Deposit (Red-Brown Sand with Ceramics) (624.1127)

• Forms

  Knop

• Ware types

  Pearlware

• Techniques

  Press Molded