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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: Dinner and Dessert Wares

Dimensions:

  • Diameter: 7 inches

Description:

This pattern was printed in blue underglaze and enameled in red over the glaze 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 printed in blue is included in this exhibit.

Drakard/Holdway Pattern Number P717