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Plate

Object Name:
Plate
Object ID:
1914.014.275
Place of Origin:
Holland or England
Date:
circa 1750
Description:
Plate. Tin-glazed earthenware (Delft), with handpainted polychrome decoration. Plain circular rim; base ring present. Bluish-white body, with dark blue, orange, and green flowers and leaf design around rim, with gray-blue scrolls. Central design includes a vase and rectangular box (possibly a flower box), surrounded with flowers.
Material:
Ceramic
Earthenware - Tin-glazed
Dimensions:
H-0.91 Dia-8.5 inches
Provenance:
From the ceramics collection by Martha Durgin (b.1833) of Concord, NH. She probably began her collection in the late 1880s-early 1890s. Said to have been purchased by Ms. Durgin in England.
Credit Line:
Gift of Martha E. Durgin
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