Porcelain plate with hand-painted seascape of a ship at sunset. Wide black border.
plates (dishes)
hand-painted
porcelain
Knickknack
Plate, Decorative
Plate, Decorative
In exhibit "One Woman's Work: The Visual Art of Celia Thaxter" at the Portsmouth Athenaeum June 29- September 29, 2001, at SPNEA's One Bowdoin Square Gallery October 2001- April 2002, and at Museum of New Hampshire History May- September 2002.
"Celia Thaxter/ 1878" (Painted in black)
Thaxter, Celia, 1835-1894 (Painter)
Isles of Shoals, ME, USA
3/4 (H), 6 3/4 (diameter) (inches)
Gift of Mrs. George S. Hobbs
1931.564
Appledore Island (York county, Maine) [island]
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