Small circular form with slight well and flaring rim; heavy foot ring; underglaze blue Willow pattern of central landscape scene enclosed by blue band at cavetto; blue band at rim with diagonal lines and scalloped late Canton border.
dinner plates
porcelain
underglazing
Canton (Chinese painting style)
willow (wood)
Porcelain
Underglazed
Canton
Willow
PLATE, DINNER
Willow
Original to Sayward-Wheeler House (York Harbor, Me.),
Unknown
0.813 (H), 9.875 (diameter) (inches)
Gift of the heirs of Elizabeth Cheever Wheeler
1977.833
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