Octagonal blue and white porcelain Canton platter; blue band w/ diamond pattern around edge; scalloped pattern below this; Chinese scene w/ pagodas, willow trees, water w/ boats, bridge, etc.
platters
glazing (coating)
painting (coating)
porcelain
willow (wood)
tin (metal)
boats
pastoral
willow (wood)
Porcelain
Painted
Tin Glazed
Pagoda
Willow
Boat
Pastoral
Willow
PLATTER
Pencilled on bottom: [illegible--numbers?]
Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),
Unknown
9.5 (W) (inches)
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
1998.616
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