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Dish

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

ca. 1820

GUSN

GUSN-4742

Description

Circular form with shallow well; white glazed body; six molded lavender floral sprigs and flowers applied on the rim; foot ring; Chelsea sprig type decoration.

Details

Descriptive Terms

dishes (vessels)
appliqué (technique)
bone china
porcelain
floral patterns
flowers (plants)
Bone China
Lavender
Chelsea
Applied
DISH

Associated Building

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

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

England

Dimensions

6 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the heirs of Elizabeth Cheever Wheeler

Accession Number

1977.853

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