Griffen, Smith and Hill, bowl, Phoenixville, Pa., 1879-93

Name/Title

Griffen, Smith and Hill, bowl, Phoenixville, Pa., 1879-93

Entry/Object ID

1164

Description

Bowl with purple/pink glazed interior, and exterior with polychrome shell decoration; in the Shell and Seaweed pattern of Etruscan Majolica.

Collection

Portsmouth Historical Society Curatorial Collection

Acquisition

Accession

1164

Acquisition Method

Unknown

Made/Created

Artist

Griffen, Smith and Hill

Notes

Date: 1879-1893

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Notes

Maker's Mark: Marked on underside of bottom (indistinct): ETRUSCAN MAJOLICA and GHS [conjoined]

Dimensions

Height

3-1/2 in

Diameter

8-1/2 in

Material

Majolica

General Notes

Note

Status Date: 2001-03-19