Rectangular form with lobed corners and deep well; decorated with underglaze blue; star diapering beneath rim with band of diagonal lines enclosed by scallop line; central landscape medallion consisting of boat, bridge, teahouse with figure inside, shore with trees and rocks, two islands with house, mountains in background, enclosed by cross-hatched diapering; willow pattern.
vegetable dishes
porcelain
underglazing
willow (wood)
Porcelain
Willow
Underglazed
DISH, VEGETABLE
Willow
Original to Sayward-Wheeler House (York Harbor, Me.),
Unknown
China
1.875 x 6.875 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of the heirs of Elizabeth Cheever Wheeler
1977.804.2
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