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1790-1850
GUSN-291590
Set of seventeen whiteware dessert plates with pink luster leaves and edges. Center design of red flowers, leaves and grapes. Set consists of nine small plates and eight larger plates.
dessert plates
earthenware
luster (optical property)
Plate, Dessert
Original To Nickels-Sortwell House (Wiscasset, Me.),
Unknown
England
Bequest of Frances Sortwell
1958.339
1790-1850 (Possibly)
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