Hand decorated compote; butterfly and flower pattern w/ gold banding around edges; white w/ green leaves and stems and red, yellow and orange flowers painted on; 3 butterflies near flowers.
compotes
painting (image-making)
hand-painted
porcelain
figure- and animal-derived motifs
butterflies
crafts (art genres)
vines
floral patterns
Porcelain
Painted
Butterfly
Vine
Craft
COMPOTE
Painted on bottom: ""J. Tucker 1885"" Stamped on bottom: ""H & Co./ L"" This mark was used from 1879+.
Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),
Tucker, Jane Armstrong, 1866-1964 (Painter)
Haviland & Co. (Maker)
Wiscasset, ME, USA; Limoges, France
5.125 (H), 9.5 (diameter) (inches)
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
1998.716
Maine (United States)
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