Dish
- Object Name:
- Dish
- Object ID:
- 2004.043.099
- Creator:
- Pearson, Helen (1870-1949)
- Place of Origin:
- Portsmouth, NH
- Date:
- 1889
- Description:
- Dish. Porcelain, teardrop shape, handpainted by Helen Pearson (1870-1949), Portsmouth, NH. Rim decorated with scrolls and lines in gold paint; dish divided into quadrants with opposing decorations of eggshell blue solid field and white background with scattered flowers; central indentation encircled by scroll design in gold with flowers in center. Possibly saucer for sauce-boat. Signed on bottom, "Helen Pearson. / 1889." One of a pair.
- Material:
- Ceramic
Porcelain - Dimensions:
- L-10 inches
- Provenance:
- From collection of Dr. Dorothy M. Vaughan (1904-2004), preservationist and collector of Portsmouth, N.H., artifacts.
- Credit Line:
- Bequest of Dr. Dorothy Mansfield Vaughan
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