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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1855-1880

GUSN

GUSN-6046

Description

Rose sprigs and geometric banding in brown, yellow, orange, and blue on cream background; all pieces have conforming design and shapes, with curved rims and scalloped borders. .5) Small oblong platter with shallow well.

Details

Descriptive Terms

platters
creamware
earthenware
floral patterns
rose (genus)
Earthenware
Creamware
Sevres Sprigs
Rose
PLATTER

Pattern

Sevres Sprigs

Associated Building

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

Maker

Wedgwood (Maker)

Location of Origin

Etruria, England

Dimensions

9 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Ralph May

Accession Number

1971.1108.5

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