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Basket

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1880-1920

GUSN

GUSN-13842

Description

Porcelain basket w/ morning glory decoration. White w/ blue pattern molded and applied to handle and around edge. Leaf and floral pattern of green, yellow, and pink.

Details

Descriptive Terms

baskets (containers)
appliqué (technique)
bone china
molding (forming)
porcelain
floral patterns
Bone China
Porcelain
Molded
Applied
Floral
BRIC-A-BRAC

Inscription

Etched into bottom of basket: ""3139.""

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

5.75 x 3 x 4.5 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.91

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