Prattware Pearlware Pottery Plaque of Lions

Description

The Prattware pearlware plaque is relief-mouded with two recumbent lions and painted in underglaze colours with floral branches and a … more The Prattware pearlware plaque is relief-mouded with two recumbent lions and painted in underglaze colours with floral branches and a molded border. What is so nice about this particular plaque is that it has wonderful folky blue colours on the lion's bodies rather than the more typical naturalistic brown. Reference: Prattware, John and Griselda Lewis. Page 208 for a similar plaque located in The Nelson Atkins Museum in Kansas City. less