Dish Item Number: Cg322 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Circular earthenware dish (plate) with well landscape of large flowering branch and two roosters fighting in foreground; 5 floral sprays on rim. Rim is bordered both sides by geometric and floral motifs within diaper band. Blue design on blue-white base, brown-red lip.
History Of Use
Example of design known as “two cockerels.”
Cultural Context
decorative
Specific Techniques
tin-glazed
Item History
- Made in United Kingdom and Liverpool, England between 1725 and 1775
- Owned by Walter C. Koerner before December 2, 1988
- Received from Walter C. Koerner (Donor) on December 2, 1988
What
Who
- Culture
- English
- Previous Owner
- Walter C. Koerner
- Received from
- Walter C. Koerner (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- United Kingdom and Liverpool, England
When
- Creation Date
- between 1725 and 1775
- Ownership Date
- before December 2, 1988
- Acquisition Date
- on December 2, 1988
Other
- Item Classes
- ceramics; earthenware; tin-glaze
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 1417/0369