Overglaze Enamel Painted Soft Paste Porcelain Body Sherd

One European or American soft paste porcelain body sherd, most likely from a hollowware vessel. The exterior is decorated with overglaze enamels in either a shamrock, clover or similar botanical decoration. The interior has no visible decoration. The sherd is fairly thick with some organic staining.

• Object number

  617.9

• Decoration

  Overglaze Enamel Painted

• Color

  Green

• Animals/objects

  Hollowware

• Patterns

  Botanical

• Category

  Household

• Class

  Ceramic

• Functions

  Unknown

• Material

  Porcelain

• Context

  Lot 13 South, Overburden (624.617)

• Forms

  Body

• Ware types

  European/American

  Porcelain, Soft Paste