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Plate

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1870-1890

GUSN

GUSN-50925

Description

Circular form molded w/ grape leaves and branches of grapes at rim and fluted at cavetto; the face molded w/ floral spray. Redware glazed in brown and bronze-copper tone.

Details

Descriptive Terms

plates (dishes)
earthenware
molding (forming)
painting (coating)
Earthenware
Molded
Painted
PLATE

Associated Building

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

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

5.625 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Amelia W. Little

Accession Number

1986.531

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