Earthenware plate with brown transfer-print pattern "Oriental" depicting three figures on a platform under a large umbrella with fanciful Asian-style buildings in the distance. Border pattern of exotic flowers over chevron-pattern ground edged with lozenges.
plates (dishes)
earthenware
glazing (coating)
transfer printing
floral patterns
Chinoiserie
Dish, Eating
Plate, Food
Plate, Salad
Orientalism
Spray
Woman
Servant
Gazebo
Sailboat
Mountain
Plate, Salad
"Oriental" [in lozenge] (printed)
"From / Nathan Berry Farm / Pittsfield / N.H." (handwritten)
Oriental
Unknown
1 (H), 7 3/4 (diameter) (inches)
Gift of Newton Mackintosh
1913.203
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