Name/Title
Bavarian porcelain plate handpainted by Jorgensen, c. 1920sEntry/Object ID
1990.12.87Description
Acc. No. 90.12.87
Subject Category: Household
Date or Period: C. 1920's
Object: Plate
Description: Hand painted Bavarian porcelain plate, signed "Jorgensen."
Painted motif consisting of iridescent rainbow rinse (center) surrounded by gold banding and roses.
Size: C-7 1/2 inches.
History of Object:
Plate signed by Jorgensen, a male china painter, who had a studio on Webster Street, Alameda, in the 1920's and 301s. The plate belonged to the Macdonald family, old-time residents of the city.
Acquired from:
Museum Acquisition Fund
Date: 2-10-1990
