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Planter

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

GUSN

GUSN-191566

Description

Large porcelain planter with wide rim and three bun shaped feet. Circular hole cut in bottom center for water drainage. Dark blue exterior glaze with three scenes of a white wave surrounded by three orange crabs.

Details

Descriptive Terms

planters (containers)
Plantar

Associated Building

Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

7 1/4 (H), 9 3/4 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation

Accession Number

2006.44.1766.1

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