Nuptial Preparations

Dimensions:

  • Height: 1.75 inches
  • Length: 11.4 inches

Description:

This pattern is printed in blue underglaze on an earthenware cheese dish with an ochre edge.  This scene shows Cassandra and Bellerophon being conducted to their nuptial couch. Below is a side-view of the cheese dish.

This pattern was introduced in 1806.

Drakard/Holdway Pattern Number P906-21

Mark Types and IDs

Impressed 4

Workman's Mark Transfer Printed 33 Brown


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