Oval Platter

William Adams & Sons

Caption

William Adams & Sons (1769–present). Oval Platter, ca. 1834. Earthenware, 11 x 9 in. (27.9 x 22.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mrs. William C. Esty, 64.244.1.

Gallery

Not on view

Title

Oval Platter

Date

ca. 1834

Medium

Earthenware

Classification

Vessel

Dimensions

11 x 9 in. (27.9 x 22.9 cm)

Signatures

no signature

Inscriptions

no inscriptions

Markings

Brown printed eagle facing left surmounting a bar joining two cornucopias filled with flowers and fruit. "WHITE MOUNTAIN/N. HAMPSHIRE/U.S." within enclosure thus formed. Also an impressed mark (indistinguishable).

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. William C. Esty

Accession Number

64.244.1

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