Porcelain dish, irregularly shaped; white w/ gold edging and floral decoration w/ butterfly; 2 edges faintly engraved w/ foliate pattern; pink, blue, and brown floral branch.
soap dishes
glazing (coating)
handmade
painting (coating)
porcelain
tin (metal)
figure- and animal-derived motifs
butterflies
floral patterns
Porcelain
Handmade
Painted
Tin Glazed
Sprig
Butterfly
DISH, SOAP
Painted on bottom: ""0736/ 14""
Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),
Unknown
4.25 (W) (inches)
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
1998.1441
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