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Trivet

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

ca. 1880

GUSN

GUSN-6207

Description

Circular trivet with three knob feet on bottom; folded rim; white body; salmon background with hand painted green and brown pinecone scene.

Details

Descriptive Terms

trivets
painting (image-making)
hand-painted
porcelain
Porcelain
Painted
Pinecone
TRIVET

Inscription

Signed ""E.W.M. 1880"" on back; printed mark ""CFH"", ""Charles F. Haviland""

Associated Building

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

Maker

Morrison, Elizabeth W., 1842-1920 (Painter)
Haviland, Charles Field, 1878-1891 (Maker)

Location of Origin

Limoges, France

Dimensions

6.375 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Ralph May

Accession Number

1971.1171

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