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Dish with stand

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1796-1833

GUSN

GUSN-7656

Description

A. Dish (basket): cream colored body with molded woven basket design. Oval with deep straight sides with scalloped edge. Applied C-shaped handle at each end. B. Stand (plate): conforming body; oval with shallow well. Scalloped reticulated edge.

Details

Descriptive Terms

dishes (vessels)
creamware
molding (forming)
baskets (containers)
scalloping
Creamware
Molded
Scalloped
Fruit Basket
DISH

Inscription

Impressed mark: Herculaneum

Associated Building

Original to Hamilton House (South Berwick, Me.),

Additional Identification Number

1949.377.2A,B

Maker

Possibly Herculaneum (Maker)

Location of Origin

England

Dimensions

4.125 x 6.25 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Elizabeth R. Vaughan

Accession Number

1949.377.2AB

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