Name/Title
A K Co Limoges dresser tray with hand painted flowers, c. early 1900sEntry/Object ID
1997.1.108Description
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