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Plate

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

ca. 1900

GUSN

GUSN-5969

Description

Stenciled gold and turquoise on white body; poppies and leaves form a border along the rim and encircle a central stylized poppy motif.

Details

Descriptive Terms

plates (dishes)
earthenware
stenciling
floral patterns
flowers (plants)
Earthenware
Poppy
Stenciled
PLATE

Associated Building

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

Maker

Villeroy & Boch (Maker)

Location of Origin

Dresden, Germany

Dimensions

10.125 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Ralph May

Accession Number

1971.1061

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