Casserole
Decorative Arts and Design
On View: Luce Visible Storage and Study Center, 5th Floor
MEDIUM
Ceramic, silver, plastic
DIMENSIONS
5 5/8 x 7 5/8 x 7 5/8 in. (14.3 x 19.4 x 19.4 cm)
Height of casserole (a) only: 3 7/8 in. (9.8 cm)
(show scale)
MARKINGS
Underside of lid, etched: "TOWLE / STERLING / 226"
ACCESSION NUMBER
1992.40.36a-b
CREDIT LINE
Gift of Marion Anderson Noyes
CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION
Round, covered ceramic casserole dish (a) with matte dark brown glaze and silver lid (b) with plastic finial. Dish rises from continuous foot rim to bulging body and wide, flat opening. Shallow-domed lid with bottom edge that extends outward and curves over fit over mouth of dish; round, flat-topped black plastic finial tapering to juncture with lid, attached with screws.
CONDITION: Fair: (a) light scratches all over dish, especially on inside; a few raised flecks and pin-point holes in glaze (firing imperfections); (b) all-over tarnish, spots, and light scratches; small ding in top side of dome.
CAPTION
Marion Anderson Noyes (American, 1907–2002). Casserole. Ceramic, silver, plastic, 5 5/8 x 7 5/8 x 7 5/8 in. (14.3 x 19.4 x 19.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Marion Anderson Noyes, 1992.40.36a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.1992.40.36a-b_mark.jpg)
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