Dish with Squirrel and Leaf Motif
Artist
delftware
Date1750 c
Place of ManufactureBristol/London, England, Europe
MediumMaterial: tin glaze; earthenware
DimensionsOverall: 4.5 x 30.8 cm
ClassificationsDECORATIVE ART
Credit LineFrom the Collection of J.E. Horvath with Financial Assistance from B.C. Lotteries & the Ann & Joseph Pearson Purchase Fund
Object number1980.014.052
DescriptionPainted in blue on a bluish white ground with a sketchy squirrel in the center, tendrils, leaves & wavy lines & mimosa patterns in the well & on the rim. The design is a variation of a Chinese pattern known as Rat & Vine.Status
Not on view
delftware