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Plate

Object Details

Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Circular plate decorated with stylized still life of pears in a footed white bowl before flowered curtains, glazed in a palette of yellow, blues, and white, within a mottled blue border; narrow rim glazed in mottled white.
Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Maker
Henry Varnum Poor, American, 1888 – 1971
Date
1921-24
Credit Line
Bequest of James H. Stubblebine
Medium
Hand-thrown and glazed earthenware
Dimensions
H x diam.: 3.5 × 20 cm (1 3/8 × 7 7/8 in.)
Type
ceramics
Decorative Arts
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