A) Ovoid body with high straight side; boarshead handles at sides; canted high foot with underglaze blue diapered border; exterior under glaze blue Willow pattern landscape; B) Slightly domed oval cover with knop finial handle at top; similar landscape decoration enclosed by diapered border; C) Hexagonal shaped tray with deep well and flat broad rim with diapered boarder; similar landscape decoration in center.
tureens
bases (object components)
porcelain
underglazing
Canton (Chinese painting style)
willow (wood)
Porcelain
Canton
Underglazed
Willow
TUREEN
Willow
Original to Sayward-Wheeler House (York Harbor, Me.),
1977.813ABC
Unknown
2.438 x 4.813 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of the heirs of Elizabeth Cheever Wheeler
1977.813A-C
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