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Plate

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

GUSN

GUSN-174117

Description

Circular plate with green and white floral, bird, and fruit decoration. Medallion design divides the plate into four quarters. Each quarter has birds, flowers, and fruit. Center medallion is surrounded by butterflies and depicts a bird on a branch.

Details

Descriptive Terms

plates (dishes)
porcelain
Plate

Associated Building

Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

8 1/4 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation

Accession Number

2006.44.2264

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