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The Offering of a Drink

Pattern Category: Greek

Object Type: Dinner and Dessert Wares

Dimensions:

  • Length: 9 inches

Source: Greek Pattern Source

Description:

This pattern is printed in blue underglaze on an earthenware chestnut basket stand.  The pattern is of a libation or ritual pouring of a drink as an offering to a God. Below is illustrated the basket and stand together.

This pattern was introduced in 1806.

 

Drakard/Holdway Pattern Number P906-18

Mark Types and IDs

Workman's Mark Transfer Printed WMT 1