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Plate
Accession # 68.87.48
Manufacturer Union Porcelain Works
Title Plate
Date ca.. 1877
Medium Porcelain
Dimensions 9 15/16 x 9 15/16 x 1 3/16 in. (25.2 x 25.2 x 3 cm)
Marks Painted on bottom in black: "U.P.W. / S. / 1877"
Inscriptions no inscriptions
Signed no signature
Credit Line Gift of Franklin Chace
Location Visible Storage: Case 36, Shelf K (Ceramics)
Description Round porcelain plate, "Bird on a Branch" or "Falcon", hand-painted. Reddish-brown hawk or eagle perched on gray limb of a pine tree; background of turquoise blue sky and snow-covered ground. Around edge, double diamond border in blue, green, and red with gold band. CONDITION: Good.