Pedestal Dish Item Number: 1296/1 a-b from the MOA: University of British Columbia

Description

A large light silver-coloured pedestal dish (part a) with a lid (part b). The dish (part a) has a shallow bowl with a central spiral floral design within a large circle that has petals around it, and a row of partially dotted semi-circles around the edge, with an ornately decorated petal-like edging along the rim. The plain cylindrical stem has a rounded circular protrusion in the middle with vertical rows and a horizontal row around the middle. The rounded base is decorated with a floral design with semi-circles around the rim. The ornately decorated floral patterned lid (part b) is high and rounded with a circular knob at the top centre.

Narrative

Mid-eastern style design?