Plaque
MakerMade by
The Hartford Faience Co.
(founded 1895)
Original OwnerOriginally owned by
George Douglas Rankin Sr.
(American)
Dateabout 1910
MediumCast porcelain with a green crystalline glaze
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 2 1/2 x 2 1/8in. (6.4 x 5.4cm)
ClassificationsCeramics
Credit LineGift of Margaret Rankin
Object number1986.160.11
DescriptionA thin, oval, white porcelain plaque with a green crystalline glaze. Much of the decorative surface of the porcelain is covered with the glaze that imitates natural crystal formations. The portions that are not covered with the crystalline glaze are a light brown color.
NotesHistorical Note: George Douglas Rankin, the donor's father, was the President of the Hartford Faience Company in Hartford, Connecticut.Status
Not on view
