A K Co Limoges dresser tray with hand painted flowers, c. early 1900s

Name/Title

A K Co Limoges dresser tray with hand painted flowers, c. early 1900s

Entry/Object ID

1997.1.108

Description

ACC. NO. 97.1. 108 SUBJECT CATEGORY: HOUSEHOLD, DECORATIVE DATE OR PERIOD: CIRCA EARLY 1900's OBJECT: TRAY, DRESSER DESCRIPTION: RECTANGULAR-SHAPED PORCELAIN DRESSER TRAY, WITH HAND-PAINTED DECORATIVE DESIGN OF PALE PINK-COLORED FLOWERS WITH LEAVES AND TENDRILS IN RAISED GOLD WORK ON A SHADED GREEN-COLORED BACKGROUND. SCALLOPED RIM IS ACCENTUATED IN GOLD. SIGNED ON REVERSE SIDE, "A K CO., LIMOGES, FRANCE." SIZE: L 7" X W 9-1/4" HISTORY OF OBJECT: DRESSER TRAY FROM THE HENRY H MEYERS FAMILY RESIDENCE. IT WAS AMONG THE PERSONAL ITEMS LEFT AT 2021 ALAMEDA AVE, ALAMEDA, CA, FOLLOWING THE DEATH OF JEANETTE MEYERS. DONOR: ESTATE OF JEANETTE MEYERS DATE: JANUARY 1, 1997