Shallow oval form with narrow rim; underglaze blue Willow pattern of central oval landscape with two pavilions, three arched bridges and islands; enclosed by diapered border; inside rim decorated with diapered border of diagonal lines and scalloped below; edge with blue band of faint cross-hatching.
vegetable dishes
porcelain
underglazing
Canton (Chinese painting style)
willow (wood)
Porcelain
Underglazed
Canton
Willow
DISH, VEGETABLE
Willow
Original to Sayward-Wheeler House (York Harbor, Me.),
Unknown
1.875 x 9.125 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of the heirs of Elizabeth Cheever Wheeler
1977.841
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