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)
Credit LineGift of Margaret Rankin
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.
Object number1986.160.11
NotesHistorical Note: George Douglas Rankin, the donor's father, was the President of the Hartford Faience Company in Hartford, Connecticut.Subject Terms
On View
Not on viewearly 19th century
1895-1925
early 19th century
about 1933
about 1960
1890-1896
about 1933
about 1910
about 1905-1920
1850-1870