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Serving Dish with Lid

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1830-1840

GUSN

GUSN-17598

Description

Child-sized brown transfer-printed pearlware serving dish and lid with chevron and scroll border surrounding scene of gothic church amid trees. Molded handles and flower sprig knop chevron and scroll border on lid. Part of a fifty-six piece dinner set.

Details

Descriptive Terms

dishes (vessels)
earthenware
glazing (coating)
transfer printing
pearlware
Dish, Serving
Earthenware
Transfer Printed
Dish, Serving

Additional Identification Number

A1570.43AB

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

3 (H), 4 1/2 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Museum Accession

Accession Number

1988.548.43AB

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