Circular, flat base, straight walls, black ground, decorated outer edge features a wide gilt band crosshatched in white and centering two white and black rosettes within octagonal reserves, used for wine bottles.
coasters (containers)
lacquering
Lacquered
COASTER
Original to Rundlet-May House (Portsmouth, N.H.),
Unknown
China
1.875 (H), 5.25 (diameter) (inches)
Gift of Ralph May
1971.529.3
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