| Accession # |
68.87.9 |
|
Manufacturer |
Union Porcelain Works
|
| Title |
Small Dessert Dish or Saucer |
| Date |
ca. 1880 |
| Medium |
Porcelain |
| Dimensions |
1 1/8 x 5 x 5 in. (2.9 x 12.7 x 12.7 cm) |
| Marks |
On underside: transfer-printed in yellow, "[within urn] UNION / PORCELAIN / WORKS / GREENPOINT / N.Y." and below urn "10 '85"; transfer-printed in green, "U.P.W." above head of an eagle |
| Inscriptions |
no inscriptions |
| Signed |
no signature |
| Credit Line |
Gift of Franklin Chace |
| Location |
Visible Storage: Case 36, Shelf O (Ceramics)
|
| Description |
Porcelain dessert dish or saucer, part of green and white dinner service (68.87.1-13). White porcelain with vitreous glaze, circular dish with upward curving rim. Applied decorations in gilding and green paint around rim: gilded band and border of ribbon and tassel design interspersed with three roundels containing stylized fleur-de-lis.
CONDITION: Good.
|
