Pickle Dishes, Pair, Standard Willow Pattern

Item Number: D36
Shape Type: Pickle Dishes, Pair
Pattern Name: Standard Willow Pattern
Date: c. 1810-1830
Dimensions:  L 5.75″, W 6.75″, H 1.5″
Maker: Unknown
Maker’s Mark: Unmarked
Description:
A pair of molded, leaf-shape pickle dishes printed underglaze in blue with the Standard Willow Pattern. They exhibit an unusual printing technique in which the pattern appears to have been transferred on a wet body creating the effect of a blurred image.  This was clearly done by design.
Condition: Good. Minor nicks and scrapes to the edges