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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1810-1830

GUSN

GUSN-19764

Description

Large oval blue and white transfer printed, willow pattern platter; geometric design bordering edge of rim and edge of center; Japanesque w/ pagodas, willow tree, water w/ boat, bridge and birds, Japanese figures.

Details

Descriptive Terms

platters
earthenware
transfer printing
willow (wood)
pastoral
willow (wood)
Earthenware
Transfer Printed
Willow
Pagoda
Willow
Pastoral
PLATTER

Inscription

Adhesive on bottom: [newspaper article glued to bottom--illegible] Imprinted on bottom: [crown symbol]

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

12.5 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.614

Date

1810-1830 (Probably)

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