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Flowerpot and Saucer

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1800-1820

GUSN

GUSN-17299

Description

A) Deep semi-spherical unfooted bowl form, terminating in slightly recessed flat bottom. Single drainage hole cut in bottom. Body decorated w/ three bands, each consisting of 4 ribs w/ sea-green tinted glaze collecting in between ribs. B) Saucer: straight side flaring outward from a slightly recessed flat bottom. Exterior decorated w/ a ribbed band of green.

Details

Descriptive Terms

flowerpots
pearlware
Planter
Flowerpot
Pearlware
Flowerpot

Inscription

Former adhesive tape label: ""2712/ JB Morris, Jr.""

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

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

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. John B. Morris Jr.

Accession Number

1949.110AB

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Title Flowerpot and Saucer Accession Number 1949.108AB

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