Dish

Classification: 
Date: 
1820-1840
Medium: 
Earthenware
Dimensions: 
Overall: 1 1/2 x 7 1/2 x 7 1/2 in. ( 3.8 x 19 x 19 cm )
Description: 
Lead glazed earthenware (pearlware) dish, molded and trefoil-shaped with shell-edged flange handle; decorated on rim with silver luster, scrolling leafy vine border with red floral abstractions and green flourishes.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Miss Jean Morron and Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Burch in memory of John R. Morron and Belle G. Morron
Object Number: 
1951.239b
Marks: 
impressed: on base: starburst symbol
Gallery Label: 
According to the donor, plates 1951.239a and 1951.239b are part of a dessert set.
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1840
eMuseum Object ID: 
36078
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Plate

Classification: 
Date: 
1851-1861
Medium: 
Earthenware
Dimensions: 
Overall: 1 1/4 x 9 in. ( 3.2 x 22.9 cm )
Description: 
Pearlware plate; purple transfer printed grape vine and lace border with pastoral view of castle ( Jenny Lind's castle); green, blue, and red overglaze enamel.
Credit Line: 
The Jenny Lind Collection of Leonidas Westervelt
Object Number: 
1945.236a
Marks: 
printed: on reverse: "JENNY LIND/CM & S" stamped: on reverse: "Improved/Stone China/HANLEY"
Provenance: 
The Jenny Lind Collection of Leonidas Westervelt
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1861
eMuseum Object ID: 
36077
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Plate: Jenny Lind

Classification: 
Date: 
1851-1861
Medium: 
Earthenware
Dimensions: 
Overall: 1 1/2 x 10 1/2 in. ( 3.8 x 26.7 cm )
Description: 
Pearlware plate; purple transfer printed grape vine and lace border with pastoral view of castle ( Jenny Lind's castle); green, blue, and red overglaze enamel.
Credit Line: 
The Jenny Lind Collection of Leonidas Westervelt
Object Number: 
1945.236b
Marks: 
printed: on reverse: "JENNY LIND/CM &S" stamped: on reverse: "Improved / Stone China/HANLEY"
Provenance: 
The Jenny Lind Collection of Leonidas Westervelt
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1861
eMuseum Object ID: 
36076
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Saucer

Classification: 
Date: 
1815-1830
Medium: 
Earthenware
Dimensions: 
Overall: 1 3/16 x 5 1/2 in. ( 3 x 14 cm )
Description: 
Saucer molded with high spout and handle; hand painted exterior with red stylized lion enclosed in blue-banded medallion, surrounded by silver luster resist pattern of small trefoil leaves, border of red spirals and blue and red flourishes, silvered rim.
Object Number: 
INV.12915
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1830
eMuseum Object ID: 
36075
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Saucer

Classification: 
Date: 
1815-1830
Medium: 
Earthenware
Dimensions: 
Overall: 1 3/16 x 5 1/2 in. ( 3 x 14 cm )
Description: 
Saucer molded with high spout and handle; hand painted exterior with red stylized lion enclosed in blue-banded medallion, surrounded by silver luster resist pattern of small trefoil leaves, border of red spirals and blue and red flourishes, silvered rim.
Object Number: 
INV.12914
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1830
eMuseum Object ID: 
36074
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Teacup

Classification: 
Date: 
1815-1830
Medium: 
Earthenware
Dimensions: 
Overall: 2 1/4 x 4 in. ( 5.7 x 10.2 cm )
Description: 
Applied handle cup molded with high spout and handle; hand painted exterior with red stylized lion enclosed in blue-banded medallion, surrounded by silver luster resist pattern of small trefoil leaves, border of red spirals and blue and red flourishes, silvered rim.
Object Number: 
INV.12911
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1830
eMuseum Object ID: 
36073
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Soup plate

Classification: 
Date: 
1826-1840
Medium: 
Earthenware
Dimensions: 
Overall: 1 1/2 x 10 1/8 in. ( 3.8 x 25.7 cm )
Description: 
Dark blue slightly scalloped transfer printed soup plate; central image depicts a four-story hotel building and three figures on the lawn in front ( two women and a girl); the border pattern is composed of trees with heavy foliage that are actually part of the central image (U.S. Hotel).
Credit Line: 
Gift of Dr. Arthur H. Merritt
Object Number: 
1961.150
Marks: 
typed: affixed to back: paper label "U.S. Hotel/[illegible]/"Tams"
Gallery Label: 
The image is that of the U.S. Hotel in Philadelphia.
Provenance: 
The Dr. Arthur H. Merritt Collection of Anglo-American Historical Staffordshire
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1840
eMuseum Object ID: 
36072
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Soup plate: Harvard College

Classification: 
Date: 
1815-1840
Medium: 
Earthenware
Dimensions: 
Overall: 1 3/8 x 9 7/8 in. ( 3.5 x 25.1 cm )
Description: 
Blue transfer printed pearlware soup plate with central view of Harvard buildings in the background and six figures strolling in the foreground; the border pattern is of oak leaves and acorns.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Mrs. J. Insley Blair
Object Number: 
1940.128
Marks: 
printed: in blue on back: banner with flowers "HARVARD/COLLEGE" inscribed
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1840
eMuseum Object ID: 
36071
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Covered sugar bowl

Classification: 
Date: 
1822-1834
Medium: 
Earthenware
Dimensions: 
Overall: 8 x 6 x 6 in. ( 20.3 x 15.2 x 15.2 cm )
Description: 
Ironstone molded eight-sided faceted bulbous body with open handled, foot; panelled and domed lid with pointed finial; printed in light blue with view of oriental waterfront temple, monument urn of flowers in foreground.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Miss Adelaide Milton De Groot
Object Number: 
1947.513ab
Marks: 
printed: on base: "IRONSTONE/MARIANO/G.PHILLIPS/LONGPORT" with pot of flowers and cartouche, ribbons
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1834
eMuseum Object ID: 
36066
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Bowl: Gentlemen's Cabin

Classification: 
Date: 
1844-1860
Medium: 
Earthenware
Dimensions: 
Overall: 3 1/8 x 5 1/2 in. ( 7.9 x 14 cm )
Description: 
Black transfer printed bowl with circular image inside at base of bowl shwoing three men sitting at a table in a room; on the outside of the bowl are two identical oval images showing four men inside a room with a table and tea settings; all the images are encircled by scrollwork and entitled "GENTLEMEN'S CABIN"
Credit Line: 
Bequest of Randall J. LeBoeuf, Jr., 1976
Object Number: 
INV.14423
Gallery Label: 
This bowl is part of the Boston Mail Series.
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1860
eMuseum Object ID: 
36065
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

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