1850-1860
GUSN-64340
Part of a set of two large circular plates with a wide rim canting to dished circular well, magenta band with gilt scrolls around rim.
French export porcelain dinner service with pattern of fruit, birds, and diaper and scroll designs around HCB monogram. Two serving plates, five tureens, three saucers, five platters, sixteen soup plates, seventeen dinner plates, fifteen dessert plates, nineteen other plates, one pitcher, two vegetable dishes, five serving dishes, one gravy boat, eighteen nappy dishes, ten cups and ten saucers, two compotes, two chargers, five dessert bowls, and one other bowl.
dishes (vessels)
gilding
leaf (plant material)
foliation (pattern)
leaf (metal)
porcelain
leaf (plant material)
foliation (pattern)
leaf (metal)
Dish, Serving
Porcelain
Leaf
Gilded
Dish, Serving
Bowen, Henry Chandler, 1813-1896
Original to Roseland Cottage (Woodstock, Conn.),
Unknown
2 (H), 12.875 (diameter) (inches)
Gift of Margaret Carson Holt
1970.1205.1
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