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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1860-1880

GUSN

GUSN-21942

Description

Oval platter. Minton dessert set w/ orange banding and gilt edge; Gothic style orange band below ribbed orange band around rim; foliated scroll handles on handled items.

Details

Descriptive Terms

platters
glazing (coating)
painting (coating)
porcelain
tin (metal)
Porcelain
Painted
Tin Glazed
PLATTER

Inscription

Painted on bottom: ""6/ 9292""

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Possibly Minton (Maker)

Location of Origin

Stoke-on-Trent, England, Staffordshire

Dimensions

8.5 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.699.1

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