Platter
c. 1880
19th Century
3 1/8 in. x 19 3/4 in. x 16 1/8 in.
Unidentified,
Object Type:
Decorative Art
Medium and Support:
porcelain
Credit Line:
Florence Griswold Museum; Gift of the Old Lyme-Phoebe Griffin Noyes Library, from the Evelyn McCurdy Salisbury Collection
Accession Number:
1981.47
A Chinese export porcelain octagonal platter with the left side deeper than the right and "k"-shaped grooves to allow meat juices to flow. It has a blue and white Cantonese decoration in the "Willow" pattern.