Decorative Plates

Object/Artifact

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New Museum Los Gatos

Name/Title

Decorative Plates

Entry/Object ID

NU 2022.162.1-2

Description

Two small, white ceramic decorative plates. One plate is more flat, while the other plate's sides curve up. Both plates have small, decorative holes along the edges, as well as painted gold trim around the rims and throughout the holes. Painted, colorful flowers decorate both plates as well, in the center and along the the sides of each plate.

Collection

History Collection

Cataloged By

registrar@numulosgatos.org

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Schumann Porcelain

Date made

circa 1930 - circa 1950

Time Period

20th Century

Place

Region

Central Europe

Continent

Europe

Edition

Dresden Line

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Region

Central Europe

Continent

Europe

Notes

Bavaria, Germany

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Makers Mark

Location

Bottom of smaller plate

Transcription

[logo] / Schumann / Arzberg / Germany / Dresden Line 47

Language

English

Material/Technique

Painted

Type

Makers Mark

Location

Bottom of larger plate

Transcription

Bavaria / [logo] / Schumann / Arzberg / Dresden Line 43

Language

English

Material/Technique

Painted

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Plate, Decorative

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Knickknack

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Decorative Furnishings

Nomenclature Class

Household Accessories

Nomenclature Category

Category 02: Furnishings

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Old Temporary Number

Other Number

NN 2018.71

Dimensions

Depth

1-1/8 in

Diameter

4 in

Dimension Notes

Measurements are for the smaller plate.

Depth

7/8 in

Diameter

5-3/4 in

Dimension Notes

Measurements are for the larger plate.

Materials

Material

Ceramic

Material Notes

Porcelain

Condition

Overall Condition

Very Good