Leeds-type. White ovoid body with pearl glaze. Wide scalloped rim with underglaze green edging over impressed feather-edge border. Deep cavetto terminating in flat bottom.
platters
glazing (coating)
impressing
pearlware
tin (metal)
deckle edges
scalloping
Pearlware
Tin Glazed
Scalloped
Impressed
Leeds
Shell Edge
PLATTER
Impressed on bottom: [round symbol in four parts]
Original to Hamilton House (South Berwick, Me.),
Unknown
15.75 (W) (inches)
Bequest of Elizabeth R. Vaughan
1949.668
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