| Accession # |
68.87.1 |
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Manufacturer |
Union Porcelain Works
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| Title |
Salad Bowl |
| Date |
ca. 1885 |
| Medium |
Porcelain |
| Dimensions |
3 1/2 x 9 7/8 x 9 7/8 in. (8.9 x 25.1 x 25.1 cm) |
| Marks |
On underside: transfer-printed in yellow, "[within urn] UNION / PORCELAIN / WORKS / GREENPOINT / N.Y." and below urn "10 '85" |
| Inscriptions |
no inscriptions |
| Signed |
no signature |
| Credit Line |
Gift of Franklin Chace |
| Location |
Visible Storage: Case 36, Shelf O (Ceramics)
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| Description |
White porcelain salad bowl, with vitreous glaze; part of green and white dinner service (68.87.1-13). Deep round bowl with flared rim raised on foot rim. Applied decorations: in center of bowl, naturalistically painted head of cabbage; around inner edge of bowl, gilded band and border of ribbon and tassel design interspersed with three roundels containing stylized fleur-de-lis in green and gold; gilded band around edge of base.
CONDITION - Good.
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