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Platter

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

GUSN

GUSN-31441

Description

Earthenware platter set molded to look like leaves with flowers complete with cream pitcher, sugar bowl, ladle and spoon. Platter is a large molded green glazed leaf with recesses for sugar bowl and creamer with brown glazed molded handle with molded white flowers with yellow centers wound around.

Details

Descriptive Terms

platters
ceramic (material)
earthenware
molding (forming)
glazing (coating)
Dish, Serving
Platter
Unidentified Ceramic
Platter

Additional Identification Number

1927.643C

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

6 x 10 1/4 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Frank D. Ellison

Accession Number

1927.643.3

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