Painted Chinoiserie Tin-Glazed Earthenware Plate Base/Body Sherd

One buff bodied tin-glazed earthenware plate base/body sherd with white glaze on both the interior and the exterior. The interior is painted with a blue and dark blue Chinoiserie "Wan Li" paneled decoration on the interior. The plate has a sloped wedge footring with heavy wear. The interior has visible usewear marks. There is some painted markings on the exterior.

• Object number

  152.1

• Date made

  Late Seventeenth or Early Eighteenth Century

• Decoration

  Painted

• Color

  Blue

  Blue, Light

• Animals/objects

  Plate

• Patterns

  Chinoiserie

  Wan Li

• Category

  Household

• Class

  Ceramic

• Functions

  Tableware

• Material

  Refined Earthenware

• Context

  Lot 13 South, Red Sandy Silt Landfill (624.152)

• Forms

  Base/Body

  Footring

• Ware types

  Buff Paste

  Tin Glazed