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Basket

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1860-1880

GUSN

GUSN-20117

Description

Porcelain basket w/ fruit; goblet shaped w/ reticulated basket; gilded band around base, neck and bottom of basket; basket gilded as well. Plastic fruit currently inside.

Details

Descriptive Terms

baskets (containers)
porcelain
Porcelain
BASKET

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Haviland & Co. (Maker)

Location of Origin

Limoges, France

Dimensions

6.75 (H), 9.5 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.327

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