DepartmentLatin America

Charger

NamePlate

CultureMexican

DateMid-18th century

Place madePuebla, Mexico, North America

MediumTin-glazed earthenware with cobalt in-glaze

Dimensions2 3/8 × 14 9/16 × 14 9/16 in. (6 × 37 × 37 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Houghton Sawyer Collection, A.1969.45.20

Object numberA.1969.45.20

Collections

Mayolica

DescriptionChinese footed dish form, Puebla rendering of Chinese medallion design w/ six birds flying around the edge, painted in fine deep blue. The exterior is also slightly decorated w/ six groups of light blue motifs.

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