Drum form; the top (a) is slightly domed w/ flower form knop transfer-printed w/ polychrome flowers and ornes; base (b) w/ molded masks at sides--transfer printed w/ French peasant scenes after "H. Loux"; body cream-colored.
dishes (vessels)
earthenware
transfer printing
Earthenware
Transfer Printed
DISH
Transfer printed and impressed on base: Transfer printed: ""OBERNAI FAIENCERIES SARREGUEMINES FRANCE"" Impressed: ""H 9""
Original to Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm (Newbury, Mass.),
Unknown
4.875 (H), 4 (diameter) (inches)
Bequest of Amelia W. Little
1986.221AB
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