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Trivet

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1920-1960

GUSN

GUSN-50962

Description

Of round form with a pierced fretwork/oriental latice center, within a floral patterned rim. It is raised on four ball feet.

Details

Descriptive Terms

trivets
brass (alloy)
floral patterns
Orientalism
Brass
Floral
Oriental
TRIVET

Inscription

Stamped on the underside is: China .

Associated Building

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

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

China

Dimensions

0.375 (H), 5.5 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Amelia W. Little

Accession Number

1986.573

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