. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. Illllsl 1,11 â tUil. 5cr iisiUC lllusiialiun 28.âEnglish-dolfiwan- washbowl sherd. BUic-dash dcco- ralion inside. Sec figure tiBb. Same size. (LSNM similarity to the Dutch majolica ol" Delft, the English version was popularly called "delftware," even though made in London, Bristol, or Liverpool. Surpiisingly, a minimum of tin-enameled wares was found at Marlborough, with several sherds re- llecting the Port Town period. One of the latter shows the lower portion of a heavy, dark-blue floral spray, growing up, apparently
. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. Illllsl 1,11 â tUil. 5cr iisiUC lllusiialiun 28.âEnglish-dolfiwan- washbowl sherd. BUic-dash dcco- ralion inside. Sec figure tiBb. Same size. (LSNM similarity to the Dutch majolica ol" Delft, the English version was popularly called "delftware," even though made in London, Bristol, or Liverpool. Surpiisingly, a minimum of tin-enameled wares was found at Marlborough, with several sherds re- llecting the Port Town period. One of the latter shows the lower portion of a heavy, dark-blue floral spray, growing up, apparently, front a flowerpot. A section of foot rim and the contour of the sherd show that this was a 17th-century charger, probably dating from about 1680 (USNM , fig. 68a). The leaves are painted in the same manner as on a Lambeth fuddling ;" A section of a plate with no foot rim includes an inner border which encircles the central panel design. It consists of two parallel lines w ith flattened spirals joined in a series l)etween the lines. The glaze is crackled. This probablv dates from the .same period as the preceding sherd (,L , fig. 68a). Sherds from a larger .specinten, without decoration, have the .same crackled enamel lliiK^iraiion . |,n('ii>li plate. Uncliall. .Sec tigvirc 70. ( ) (LSNM ). There is also a fratfmrnt Hrro- rated with small, blue, fernlike fronds, ,i late 17th-century origin ( . .. A small handle, the glaze of which has a p. is decorated with blue dashes, and proijably was part of a late 17th-century cup (USNM , fig. 68a). Several fragments of narrow rinu front plates with blue bands probably date from the first quarter of the 18th century. .\ reconstructed plate with the sr- â¢â 'â¢â ⢠of stylized decoration was made at Lambeth 1720 (LSNNf , fig. 69). This plate has a wavy vine motif aroimd its upward-flariti" â¢â¢â¢â â¢:] which ar
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