Name/Title
M.P. Alkon & Co., souvenir dish (Jackson House), Germany, 1891-1918Entry/Object ID
2023.019.007Description
Irregularly shaped small white leaf- or shell-shaped dish, with polychrome house image at center, and with gilt edging and scrolls at rim, with molded lines and shapes.Collection
Portsmouth Historical Society Curatorial CollectionAcquisition
Accession
2023.019Source or Donor
Sawtelle, CarylAcquisition Method
DonationCredit Line
Jean and Joseph Sawtelle CollectionMade/Created
Date made
1891 - 1918Place
Country
GermanyRegion
Central EuropeContinent
EuropeNotes
Retailed by M.P. Alkon & Co.Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
InscriptionLocation
On front, below imageTranscription
“OLD JACKSON HOUSE, / PORTSMOUTH N.H.” Small white sticker
with blue edge applied to bottom: ‘SAWTELLE’ [typed] 9. [IN INK]Type
Manufacturer's MarkLocation
On bottom in blackTranscription
MADE IN GERMANY FOR / M.P. ALKON & CO, /PORTSMOUTH, N.H.”Dimensions
Height
1 inWidth
6 inDepth
4-1/2 in