Salem China Company and Donald Schreckengost
“Tricorne” Plate
1931
Scroll
Physical Qualities
Glazed earthenware, uranium glaze, 11 5/8 x 11 5/8 x 7/8 in. (29.5 x 29.5 x 2.2 cm)
Credit Line
Decorative Arts Acquisitions Endowment established by the Friends of the American Wing
Object Number
1998.340.1
Uranium glaze on orange bands was produced by Harshaw Co. and is, depending on the sensitivity of the Geiger counter, radioactive.
Turner Center Antiques, Wells, Maine
Markings: Marked underneath plate "TRICORNE/By/Salem/U.S. PATENT/D 94245"
