Cover
- Object Name:
- Cover
- Object ID:
- 1935.008.23
- Place of Origin:
- China
- Date:
- 1785-1800
- Description:
- Cover or lid, porcelain. Circular, domed cover with handle in the form of a cylindrical rim 3/8 inch high and with a diameter of 1 3/4 inches. Painted, polychrome decoration; bottom outlined by a blue band fringed with gold. Undulating gray vine with gold berries encircling side. Inner surface undecorated. Possibly served as a cover for bowl (1935.8.4).
- Material:
- Ceramic
- Dimensions:
- H-1.375 Dia-4.125 inches
- Provenance:
- Part of a set said to have belonged to John Stark.
Central motif apparently erroneously believed to represent the Stark coat of arms. - Credit Line:
- Gift of Margaret H. Jewell
- People:
- Stark, John (1728-1822)
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