Tray, Buffalo

Item Number: D102
Shape Type: Handled Tray
Pattern Name: Buffalo, also known as Boy on a Buffalo
Date: c. 1800-1810
Dimensions: L 9.185″, W 6.185″
Maker:  Unknown
Maker’s Mark: Unmarked
Description:
A handled pearlware rectangular tray printed in blue underglaze in the Buffalo pattern. This pattern is also referred to as Boy on a Buffalo. The Buffalo pattern is one of the earliest to be transfer-printed on earthenware and was taken from a popular pattern found on Chinese export porcelains.
Condition: One corner has been broken off and re-glued. A chip under the rim on the other side has been re-glued.