Collection Highlights
Pierre Toussaint (ca. 1766-1853)
ca. 1825
1920.4
Watercolor on ivory
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Plate
Object name
Plate
Date
1800-1860
Medium
Earthenware
Dimensions
Overall: 1 x 8 in. ( 2.5 x 20.3 cm )
Description
Molded pearlware plate with silver luster openwork along rim and a low relief wicker basket pattern around brim; black transfer printed central view depicting castle on the shore with boats, cows, and a woman washing or fishing in the foreground.
Credit Line
Gift of Miss Jean Morron and Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Burch in memory of John R. Morron and Belle G. Morron
Object Number
1951.241a
Marks
printed: in black on front of plate: "Eldfeld"; "12"
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
