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Pitcher with handle in oinochoe shape. Woodbine design hand painted by Celia Thaxter. Inscription reads: The wild vine crimsons oer the rough gray stone. The stars of winter rise, the cold winds moan. Fast wanes the golden year.

Signed…

Saucer with butterfly and wild strawberry design hand painted by Celia Thaxter. Inscription reads: Celia Thaxter, 1881.

Manufacture Haviland Limoges.

Porcelain saucer with butterfly and violet design. Hand painted by Celia Thaxter. Inscription reads: Celia Thaxter, 1881.

Made in Haviland LImoges France, H & Co.

Bucket shaped tea cup with butterfly handle and violet design. Hand painted by Celia Thaxter. Inscription reads: Celia Thaxter, 1888.

Donated by Nora (Mrs. Edward) Wendell in 1963.

Teacup made in Pr. France by CFH.

Unknown pelican staff person on Star Island, NH. Taken from Jean Caldwell's scrapbook, who was pelican staff on Star Island, NH from 1949-1954. She was also a housekeeper and operated the bookstore in the 1980's.

Conical small pitcher with protruding lip and rope-turned curved handle. Scarlet pimpernel design hand painted by Celia Thaxter.

Inscription on bottom reads: Celia Thaxter. Painted for Frau Paine at Appledore Aug 2, 1878, while listening to…

Bowl shaped tea cup with ear-shaped handle with rosa rugosa design. Hand painted by Celia Thaxter. Inscription reads: Celia Thaxter, 1881. Overglaze.

Donated by Barbara Durant, Celia's niece, Cedric Laighton's youngest daughter.

Porcelain plate with rosa rugosa design. Hand painted by Celia Thaxter. Inscription reads: Celia Thaxter, 1881. Overglaze.

Donated by Barbara Durant, Celia's niece, Cedric's Laighton's youngest daughter.

Roman Anemones Vase. Porcelain. Vase in shape of pitcher; turned handle; painted on two sides in purple, green, sienna. Signed on bottom. Inscrription reads: Roman Anemones, Celia Thaxter, 1881.

Donated by Thomas and Joan Read in 2002. Vase…

Bucket-shaped tea cup with butterfly handle. Hand painted by Celia Thaxter in floral Roman Anemone design. Inscription Reads: Celia Thaxter, 1884. Overglazed.

Given by Celia Thaxter to a guest at the Appledore Hotel, the mother of Mrs. Alice…