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Lid

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1907-1919

GUSN

GUSN-179699

Description

Porcelain lid, could be for a sugar bowl or teapot. There is an indented area in rim to accomodate a spoon or tea ball or other object. Decoration on top is a swag of greenery held up by blue ribbons. Above each curve of the swag is a pink rosebud. Also edged in gilt.

Details

Descriptive Terms

lids
cookware
porcelain
Limoges
Cover, Food

Associated Building

Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),

Maker

Tressemanes & Vogt (Manufacturer)

Dimensions

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

Credit Line

Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation

Accession Number

2006.44.3043.15

Places

Limoges (Haute-Vienne, Limousin, France)

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