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Plate

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

ca. 1880

GUSN

GUSN-5518

Description

Cylindrical plate, on ring foot, blue and white freehand painted design features a rabbit border, glaze is highly crazed.

Details

Descriptive Terms

plates (dishes)
underglazing
ceramic (material)
crazing
hand-painted
figure- and animal-derived motifs
rabbits
Ceramic
Hand Painted
Rabbit
Crazed
Plate

Associated Building

Original to Rundlet-May House (Portsmouth, N.H.),

Maker

Dedham Pottery

Dimensions

8 3/4 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Ralph May

Accession Number

1971.824

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