White body with white glaze. Oval with straight rim canted outward. Underglaze blue painted border design of overall meandering scrollwork with large blossons at even intervals. Corresponding oval central reserve with symmetrically placed blossoms.
platters
porcelain
glazing (coating)
painting (coating)
tin (metal)
floral patterns
flowers (plants)
Porcelain
Tin Glazed
Painted
Blossom
PLATTER
Original to Hamilton House (South Berwick, Me.),
Unknown
Japan
10.5 x 7.75 (HxW) (inches)
Bequest of Elizabeth R. Vaughan
1949.615.1
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