Plates (2): West Point, Hudson River
Classification:
Date:
1819-1836
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 3/4 x 8 in. ( 1.9 x 20.3 cm )
Description:
Molded of white clay with irregularly scalloped edge in low relief; printed in medium blue with river scene of fishermen, steamer, hill with buildings in background; birds, roses, and scrolls border.
Object Number:
INV.14439
Marks:
printed: on reverse: "Picturesque Views/ West Point/ Hudson River" on image of rock with trees and sailboat
impressed: on base: "O"
printed: on base: "13"
Gallery Label:
The image depicted is of West Point.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1836
eMuseum Object ID:
36222
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Plate: New York U.S.
Classification:
Date:
1831-1865
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 5/8 x 5 7/8 in. ( 1.6 x 14.9 cm )
Description:
Pearlware molded white bodied clay plate with scalloped edge; printed brown with central view of harbor and Island City, two seated figures, rider on horseback in lush foreground, all in medallion with baskets of roses and fan-shaped medallions border.
Credit Line:
Gift of Dr. Arthur H. Merritt
Object Number:
1961.162
Marks:
impressed: on base: circular stamp, illegible
printed: on base: " NEW YORK/U.S. " with paired cornucopia , eagle
Gallery Label:
The view of Manhattan on this plate is derived from a drawing by J. Dupre which was printed by Fenner, Sears & Co, and publisehd in London in 1831.
Provenance:
The Dr. Arthur H. Merritt Collection of Anglo-American Historical Staffordshire
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1865
eMuseum Object ID:
36221
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Saucer: Landscape: New York
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1834
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 5/8 x 5 7/8 in. ( 1.6 x 14.9 cm )
Description:
Molded pearlware cup with red transfer print decoration of New York river view with figures and trees in foreground and ships in background and border of baskets of roses and fan-shaped medallions.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. J. Insley Blair
Object Number:
1942.412
Marks:
printed: in red on back in frame of cornucopia on bottom and spread winged eagle on top " New York/U.S."
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1834
eMuseum Object ID:
36220
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Shallow bowl: Landing of Lafayette
Classification:
Date:
1825-1834
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/4 x 5 5/8 in. ( 3.2 x 14.3 cm )
Description:
A glazed pearlware molded plate with dark blue transfer print decoration of a view of the landing of General Lafayette at Castle Garden, New York in 1824 and border of clusters of flowers and leaves.
Credit Line:
Gift of Leonidas Westervelt
Object Number:
1945.301
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1834
eMuseum Object ID:
36218
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Plate
Classification:
Date:
1820-1846
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 3/4 x 6 1/2 in. ( 1.9 x 16.5 cm )
Description:
A lobed edge glazed earthenware plate decorated with dark blue transfer print image of view of mountains, water and boats in center and border of assorted sea shells on rim.
Object Number:
INV.14375
Marks:
impressed: on back in circle around heraldic device of eagle and shield "E.WOOD & SONS BURSLEM"
printed: in blue on back image of eagle with banner "E PLURIBUS UNUM" and in rectangle "HIGH__NDS AT/WEST POINT HUDSON RIVER"
hand written: paper labels affi
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1846
eMuseum Object ID:
36217
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Plate
Classification:
Date:
1820-1846
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 3/4 x 6 1/2 in. ( 1.9 x 16.5 cm )
Description:
A lobed edge glazed earthenware plate decorated with dark blue transfer print image of view of mountains, water and boats in center and border of assorted sea shells on rim.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Lila J. Roney
Object Number:
1940.174
Marks:
impressed: on back: "E.Wood & Sons Burslem WARRANTED /SEMI CHINA" in circle around heraldic device of eagle and shield
printed: in blue ink on back , image of eagle with shield and banner "E PLURIBUS UNUM" and rectangle "HIGHLANDS HUDSON RIVER/ NEAR NEW
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1846
eMuseum Object ID:
36215
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Plate
Classification:
Date:
1825-1846
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/4 x 10 1/8 in. ( 3.2 x 25.7 cm )
Description:
Circular pearlware plate with lobed rim; dark blue transfer printed flower and leaf border with central view of canal (Erie Canal).
Object Number:
INV.14370c
Marks:
printed: on reverse: "ENTRANCE OF/ THE ERIE CANAL/ INTO THE HUDSON/ AT ALBANY"
stamped: on reverse: "5"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1846
eMuseum Object ID:
36214
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Saucers
Classification:
Date:
ca.1910
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Overall: 5/8 x 5 3/4 in. ( 1.6 x 14.6 cm )
Description:
Porcelain saucers with decoration consisting of alternating panels of blue enamel and floral design, with borders and accents in gilding.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Florence Rogers Dietrich
Object Number:
1944.330b,d,f,h,j,l
Marks:
marked: (horse or cow?) "dresden/Made in Germany", "Dresden/ Saxony" or "dresden/Made in Saxony" in overglaze blue on top of "Rosenthal/SELB BAVARIA"
Gallery Label:
This Rosenthal mark is reproduced in Robert E. Rontgen's, Marks on German, Bohemian, and Australian Porcelain.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1910
eMuseum Object ID:
36213
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Dinner and soup plates
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1882
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Part (dinner plate): 9 1/4 x 1 in. (23.5 x 2.5 cm)
Part (soup plate): 9 1/8 x 1 3/4 in. (23.2 x 4.4 cm)
Description:
Porcelain dinner and soup plate with scalloped rims each with royal Hawaiian crest at center; dinner plate has half-inch band of blue enamel edged in gilding around rim; soup plate has similar design with green enamel.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. James Hazen Hyde
Object Number:
1948.562ab
Marks:
marked: in white in white oval on reverse: "MEDAILLES D'OR/1867-1878/CHs PILLIVUYT & Co./PARIS"; in banner which is part of medallion at center of each plate "UA MAU KE EA OKA AINA I KA PONO"
Gallery Label:
This plate was made for use in the State Dining Room of Iolani Palace; the medallion is coat of arms of King Kamehameha of Hawaii and inscription is his motto (tr. "The life of the land is perpetuated in righteousness")
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1882
eMuseum Object ID:
36211
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Teacups
Classification:
Date:
ca.1910
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 x 4 5/8 x 3 3/4 in. ( 5.1 x 11.7 x 9.5 cm )
Description:
Porcelain teacups with decoration consisting of alternating panels of blue enamel and floral design, with borders and accents in gilding.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Florence Rogers Dietrich
Object Number:
1944.330a,c,e,g,i,k
Marks:
marked: (horse or cow?)"dresden/ Made in Germany," "Dresden/Saxony" or "dresden/Made in Saxony" in over glaze blue on top of "Rosenthal/ SELB BAVARIA"
Gallery Label:
This Rosenthal mark is reproduced in Robert E. Rontgen's, Marks on German, Bohemian, and Australian Porcelain.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1910
eMuseum Object ID:
36212
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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