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Flowerpot

Object Name:
Flowerpot
Object ID:
1942.004.12 a-b
Date:
circa 1850
Description:
Flower pot and saucer of yellow glazed earthenware. The round flaring pot has a thick molded rim painted brown, mostly worn off. The painted floal design is a rust-red, many petalled flower, blue bells and gray-green leaves around the pot. The flaring saucer with thick molded rim is rust brown with a line of the same color around it. Adhesive tape label on both .a and .b with doners information. 3/4" hole in bottom of pot. No maker's mark known.
Object register:
A. Pot
B. Saucer
Material:
Ceramic
Earthenware
Dimensions:
H-4.2 Dia-4.75 inches
Provenance:
From ceramics collection of Margaret H. Jewell. No further provenance given.
Credit Line:
Gift of Margaret H. Jewell
Subjects:
Flowerpots
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