03 — ARTWORK
Soup Plate in Persia Pattern
- MEDIUM
- Glazed earthenware
- TYPE
- Other
PALETTE
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03 — ARTWORK
PALETTE
HOVER OR TAP A SWATCH FOR NAME, SHARE AND HEX. SAMPLED FROM THE IMAGE — INDICATIVE, NOT A PIGMENT ANALYSIS.
COMMENTARY
UNDERLINED TERMS ARE DEFINED IN THE GLOSSARY.
This plate was made by Old Hall EarthenwareA ceramic product invented in England around 1720, which belongs to the category of fine stoneware. The porous white bodies are made of fired raw materials containing clay and kaolin as well as quartz, feldspar, and talc. A transparent glaze is applied upon the first or second firing. Earthenware, which is suitable for everyday use, is distinguished by its light, creamy surface. The most famous example of this category is made by the English firm of Wedgwood (since 1780). Co., Stoke-on-Trent, Hanley. The company was a manufacturer of earthenware, china, stoneware and Parian porcelain (1862-87).
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author = {Krén, Emil and Marx, Daniel},
title = {Soup Plate in Persia Pattern by DRESSER, Christopher},
organization = {{Web Gallery of Art}},
date = {2026-09-09},
url = {https://beta.wga.hu/artists/dresser-christopher-rccf3016ca62ab0/soup-plate-in-persia-pattern-r8ad92033fb9f2b},
urldate = {2026-09-09},
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}ACCESSED 2026-09-09. REPLACE THE AUTHOR FIELD WITH THE COMMENTARY AUTHOR WHERE ONE IS NAMED.