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Plate

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1875-1900

GUSN

GUSN-50682

Description

Of medium size, molded with a scalloped edge. It is white with a hand-painted floral decoration, consisting of a trailing rose vine with a bow and scattered sprays in brown, yellow and orange enamels.

Details

Descriptive Terms

plates (dishes)
porcelain
earthenware
enameling
painting (image-making)
hand-painted
molding (forming)
floral patterns
Porcelain
Painted
Molded
Enameled
Floral
Earthenware
PLATE

Inscription

It has makers marks and an inscription reading: Haviland & Co./Limoges. Printed on the underside is: H & C/Depose .

Associated Building

Original to Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm (Newbury, Mass.),

Maker

Haviland & Co. (Maker)

Location of Origin

Limoges, France

Dimensions

8.5 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Amelia W. Little

Accession Number

1986.135

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