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Platter

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1840-1850

GUSN

GUSN-6084

Description

White body with random green and blue floral sprigs overall; body is bulbous octagonal form with dished bottom. .2) Short oval foot ring with secondary foot ring in center of bottom.

Details

Descriptive Terms

platters
earthenware
Earthenware
PLATTER

Associated Building

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

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

England

Dimensions

1.5 x 9 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Ralph May

Accession Number

1971.1142.2

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