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Love Chase

Pattern Category: Other Literature, Mythology and the Arts

Alternate Names: Atalanta, Hippomenes (Milanion) and the Golden Apples

Object Type: Wares for Breakfast and Tea

Dimensions:

  • Diameter: 6.5 inches

Description:

This pattern was printed in blue underglaze on an earthenware tea plate.  The pattern is based on the story of Atalanta and Hippomenes (also known as Milanion) in Greek mythology.  Another pattern example with over the glaze enameling is included in this exhibit.

Drakard/Holdway Pattern Number P717