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Plate, Cake

Object Name:
Plate, Cake
Object ID:
1989.071.03
Date:
1900-1920
Description:
Plate, cake. Square, earthenware. Flow blue glaze over white body. Copper lustre enamel decoration highlighting branches and shell border. Crackled. "D. B. Proctor/ square copper/ lustre plate" written in ink on red border, paper label adhered to bottom. 1900-1920.
Material:
Ceramic
Earthenware
Earthenware - Lustre
Enamel
Dimensions:
H-1.4 W-8.9 D-8.6 inches
Provenance:
Part of a 49-piece collection of lustreware kept by Mrs. Proctor at her home in Franklin, NH. Six pieces of pink and copper lustreware from the collection.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Mabel E. H. Proctor, in memory of Alexis C. Proctor
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