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Octagonal dish
Traditionally attributed to: John Simpson III (English, 1685–1774)
English
about 1715
Object Place: Europe, England, Staffordshire
Medium/Technique
Earthenware, lead glaze, with slip decoration
Dimensions
35.56 cm (14 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Lloyd E. Hawes
Accession Number1986.975
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsCeramics – Pottery – Earthenware
DescriptionLead-glazed slip-decorated earthenware. Octagonal, yellow ground with light and dark brown slip (old chips on edge). Four press-molded pomegranates separated by fleur-de-lys around impressed center device (thistle?). "I.S." below.