| Accession # |
63.5 |
|
Culture |
American
|
|
Manufacturer |
Union Porcelain Works
|
| Title |
Bonbon Dish |
| Date |
1887 |
| Medium |
Porcelain |
| Dimensions |
1 1/4 x 4 3/4 x 8 5/8 in. (3.2 x 12.1 x 21.9 cm) |
| Marks |
On underside: transfer-printed in orange, within pot "UNION / PORCELAIN / WORKS / GREENPOINT / N.Y." and below pot "11 87"; also remnant of a eagle transfer-printed in green. |
| Credit Line |
Dick S. Ramsay Fund |
| Location |
Visible Storage: Case 36, Shelf P (Ceramics)
|
| Description |
Porcelain bonbon dish; irregularly oval in shape molded in shell and basket patterns with basket handle at one end. Dark orange border around the dish and handle with floral sprigs in brown and green over the main area. Buds of pink are at handle end, orange at other.
CONDITION: Decoration worn and edge has several chips. |
