ROOT DISH

Blue Printed Pottery

FERRYBRIDGE YORKSHIRE

c.1800-1810

$295.00

Length12-1/2 inches

Width 5 inches.

This may be dated earlier, 1798-1801, from the Knottingley era under Ralph Wedgwood.

Decorated in the Etruscan style with a Greek key border and Sphinx medallions on a vermicelli background.
Sepia brown rim.

Lid has been broken in two and restored. Chip to footrim.

No marks

Also known as a relish dish.

Center covered container could be for sauce or butter.