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Berry Dish

Object/Artifact

One porcelain berry dish with a molded body and hand-painted, highly realistic floral decoration. The glaze is a very fine white and the hand painting is over the glaze. The rim of the dish is banded with gold and a thin turquoise line. The inside rim of the plate is painted with three small, different types of flowers and a larger sprig of a purple and yellow flower in the center.

2004.007.39

Genesee Country Village and Museum

1845 - 1848

England

United Kingdom

Western Europe

Europe

1 in

4-5/8 in

Porcelain

Allen, Catharine H. Seaman

Oliver Allen Jr. (m. 1848)

Allen, Oliver

Mumford

New York

United States of America

North America

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