Octagonal trivet w/ transfer print along the sides and image of bird on branch w/ pink buds on the front; 4 brass legs on bottom.
trivets
brass (alloy)
glazing (coating)
porcelain
transfer printing
tin (metal)
figure- and animal-derived motifs
Aves (class)
floral patterns
Porcelain
Brass
Transfer Printed
Tin Glazed
Bird
Sprig
TRIVET
Inscribed on bottom of trivet: ""C2718/ [?]/ [kite-like symbol]
Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),
Unknown
6.375 x 6.375 x 0.75 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
1998.250
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