Candy Dish

dish

Name/Title

Candy Dish

Entry/Object ID

2012.36.37

Description

Candy dish in the shape of a leaf with gilding on the top and bottom rim. The center is printed with an aerial view of a large clapboard building. The image is labeled, "OPERA HOUSE, ORLEANS, VT." The bottom is marked, "MADE IN GERMANY FOR Whipple, French & Co. Orleans, Vt."

Context

Sold by Whipple, French & Co. in Orleans, Vermont

Acquisition

Accession

2012.36

Source or Donor

Rathke, Frank L.

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

1900 - 1920

Place

Country

Germany

Continent

Europe

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Dish, Candy

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Dish, Serving

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Knickknack

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Serving Vessels

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Decorative Furnishings

Nomenclature Class

Food Service T&E

Nomenclature Class

Household Accessories

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Nomenclature Category

Category 02: Furnishings

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

3/4 in

Width

4 in

Length

4-1/2 in

Material

Porcelain

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Whipple, French & Co.

Related Places

Place

Village

Orleans

Town

Barton

County

Orleans County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America