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Dessert Plate

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1875-1925

GUSN

GUSN-103587

Description

Porcelain plate with green border and gold scroll decoration, center scene of a couple in the woods feeding two deer.

Details

Descriptive Terms

dessert plates
porcelain
decals
gilding
Dish, Eating
Plate, Food
Plate, Dessert
Plate, Dessert

Inscription

"Z" (Impressed mark)

Associated Person

Sleeper, Emmeline Augusta Langley

Additional Identification Number

3315

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

Germany (origin); Swampscott, Massachusetts (use)

Dimensions

3/4 (H), 7 1/4 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Jane C. Nylander

Accession Number

2008.9.2

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