{"product_id":"painterly-creamware-mudlarked-sherd-pendant","title":"Painterly Creamware Mudlarked Sherd Pendant","description":"\u003cdiv\u003eHistorical Information\u003cbr\u003e\nType: Blue-decorated creamware or white earthenware pottery sherd\u003cbr\u003e\nFabric: Cream refined earthenware with pale blue blown or sponge-applied decoration beneath a clear glaze.\u003cbr\u003e\nDate: c. 1860-1920\u003cbr\u003e\nFind Location: Suffolk\u003cbr\u003e\nExtra information:\u003cbr\u003e\nThe fragment is composed of a refined cream-white earthenware body decorated with pale blue blown or sponge-applied ornament beneath a clear glaze. The surviving decoration resembles branching seaweed or marine botanical forms, a motif commonly associated with Victorian and later coastal-inspired domestic ceramics.\u003cbr\u003e\nUnlike formal transfer printing, the soft-edged blue decoration appears to have been applied using a blown, spattered, or sponge technique, producing a more organic and painterly appearance. The gentle curvature suggest the sherd likely originated from a domestic plate, shallow serving dish, or decorative tableware item rather than industrial ceramic ware.\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"History Unearthed","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58185212559743,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1024\/7929\/8943\/files\/img_0907-standard.jpg?v=1786792182","url":"https:\/\/shop.historyunearthed.uk\/products\/painterly-creamware-mudlarked-sherd-pendant","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}