Antique Manganese Glazed Redware Small Deep Pie Plate Southeastern Pennsylvania
Description: Beautiful small (~5 7/8" diameter) antique deep redware pie plate with round flat base and straight rising sides ending in a plain rim. The circa 1800s plate is brown in color and is manganese glazed as evidenced by the black or dark brown speckles throughout. The bowl or deep plate is glazed on the inside but not on the outside. The coloring has dark brown or black speckles distributed throughout indicative of manganese glazing. The back or bottom of the plate shows the color of unglazed redware. The pie plate does not appear to have seen much use through its life and as such it is in relatively good condition for being around for almost 200 years. A beautiful plate with great looking coloring making this piece a great addition to your antique redware collection. Please carefully review the photos presented as they are part and parcel of our description. Date: Uncertain but most likely early to mid 1800s (early to mid 19th century) or possibly earlier. Origin: Purchased a