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Jardeniere

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1880-1920

GUSN

GUSN-13871

Description

Polychrome planters with fruit garland decoration; mustard colored rim with painted leaf design.

Details

Descriptive Terms

jardinières (plant stands)
ceramic (material)
molding (forming)
ceramic glaze
fruit
ribbon (material)
Unidentified Ceramic
Molded
PLANTER

Inscription

Painted on bottom: ""FOR CASTLE TUCHER (sic)/ MADE IN ITALY""

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

7 7/8 x 9 5/8 (HxW), 7 7/8 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.115.1

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