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Basin

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1885-1910

GUSN

GUSN-4505

Description

Glazed white clay body; deep circular bowl form with slightly flared lip; circular foot ring; exterior molded design of leaf scrolls; "California" pattern.

Details

Descriptive Terms

basins (vessels)
earthenware
ironstone (pottery)
leaf (plant material)
foliation (pattern)
leaf (metal)
molding (forming)
leaf (plant material)
foliation (pattern)
leaf (metal)
Ironstone
Earthenware
Molded
Leaf
BASIN

Inscription

Printed mark: ""K.T.&K.""

Associated Building

Original to Sayward-Wheeler House (York Harbor, Me.),

Maker

Knowles, Taylor, & Knowles (Maker)

Location of Origin

OH, USA

Dimensions

5.125 x 15.25 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the heirs of Elizabeth Cheever Wheeler

Accession Number

1977.726

Places

Ohio (United States)

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