Porcelain hat pin holder hand painted with violets by Anna J. Spreckels, early 1900s

Name/Title

Porcelain hat pin holder hand painted with violets by Anna J. Spreckels, early 1900s

Entry/Object ID

1987.33.4

Description

Acc. No. 87.33.4 Subject Category: Artists, China painter Date or Period: C. early 1900's Object: Hat pin holder Description: Porcelain hat pin holder (resembling large salt shaker) decorated with hand painted lavender violets. Porcelain unmarked. Size: H-6 x C (base) 2 1/2 inches. History of Object: Old fashioned porcelain hat pin holder painted by Anna J. Spreckels, professional china decorator, 1807 Lincoln Avenue, Alameda. Acquired from: Mrs. Marie Wilson Date: 4-11-87