Pearlware Painted Base Sherd

Small blue painted stars for motif, the pattern and cup shape are the reasons for the date range, the turner cut the base so thin it must have broken rather easily. Chinese shape.

• Object number

  5

• Date made

  1795 - 1820

• Decoration

  Painted

• Color

  Blue

• Animals/objects

  Teacup

• Patterns

  Star/Asterisk

• Category

  Household

• Class

  Ceramic

• Functions

  Teaware

• Material

  Refined Earthenware

• Context

  1439- South Ferry - Whitehall Slip 15598.024

• Forms

  Teacup

  Base

• Ware types

  Pearlware