Plate with peafowl, ca. 1825, British, Earthenware, Overall: confirmed: 1 × 8 1/4 × 8 1/4 in. (2.5 × 21 × 21 cm), Ceramics-Pottery, This plate belongs to a category of earthenware known as spatterware due to the appearance of the distinctive grounds used to decorate these objects. In most cases, the colored ground is achieve by blowing powder onto the clay body before firing; the irregular application creates the appearance of being sponged on
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