Bowl
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1890
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 7/8 x 5 5/8 in. ( 7.3 x 14.3 cm )
Part (Saucer): 7 in. (17.8 cm)
Description:
Molded splayed rim bowl with circular foot, rimmed in gold at foot and at rim; decorated with single profile bust of George Washington (?) with slightly disheveled hair tied in pony tail; handpainted in blue, and handpainted inscription in red gothic script.
Credit Line:
Purchase, Foster Jarvis Fund
Object Number:
1959.113
Marks:
printed: in green on base: "H & Co./L" (underlined)
handpainted: in red on bowl exterior: "Commemorative Feast/in Honor of the Hundredth Anniversary./of Washington's Farvewell to his Officers./At the Long Room, Fraunces Tavern,/Tuesday Evening December 4
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1890
eMuseum Object ID:
35218
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Tea bowl
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1787
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 x 3 1/2 in. ( 5.1 x 8.9 cm )
Description:
Porcelain tea bowl with shaped rims; decorated on interior rim with underglaze blue border of butterflies and diaper and gilt details; exterior rim has gilt wave pattern; exterior of bowl has a polychrome enamel shield with a floral surrounding and iron red and gilt initials in the center, opposite the shield is a floral spray.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Fanny F. Clark
Object Number:
1923.21
Gallery Label:
This tea service was owned by Ann (Rapelje) Duyckinck (1733-1789), who married Gerards Duyckinck in 1752. According to the donor, the set was acquired at the time of their wedding; however, it was probably made about thirty-five years later, when such porcelain became available on the American market.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1787
eMuseum Object ID:
35205
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Coffee cup
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1787
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 x 4 3/4 x 2 3/4 in. ( 7.6 x 12.1 x 7 cm )
Description:
Porcelain coffee cup with molded handle and shaped rim; decorated with interior rim band of blue underglaze border with butterflies and diaper and gilt details; exterior rim has a gilt wave band; cup front has a polychrome enamel shield with a floral surrounding and iron red and gilt initials in the center.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Fanny F. Clark
Object Number:
1923.20
Marks:
inscribed: inside shield: "A.D."
Gallery Label:
This tea service was owned by Ann (Rapelje) Duyckinck (1733-1789), who married Gerards Duyckinck in 1752. According to the donor, the set was acquired at the time of their wedding; however, it was probably made about thirty-five years later, when such porcelain became available on the American market.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1787
eMuseum Object ID:
35204
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Tea bowl and saucer
Classification:
Date:
1770-1780
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Part (tea bowl): 1 3/8 x 3 1/8 in. (3.5 x 7.9 cm)
Part (saucer): 1 1/8 x 4 3/4 in. (2.9 x 12.1 cm)
Description:
Porcelain tea bowl and saucer painted in an underglaze blue with a partitioned fence in a criss-cross pattern; a tree at the far right appears to have large insects in it, and a stylized flower spray at the left spreading above the fence; a painted criss-cross blue border decorates the interior rims and a small rock is the bowl center.
Credit Line:
Gift of Dr. Edmund Astley Prentis
Object Number:
1957.306kn
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1780
eMuseum Object ID:
35202
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pair of Figurines
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1814-1860
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Part (female): 10 1/8 x 5 x 4 1/2 in. (25.7 x 12.7 x 11.4 cm)
Part (male): 10 5/8 x 6 x 4 1/4 in. (27 x 15.2 x 10.8 cm)
Description:
Pair of porcelain figurines, male and female, each with a lamb lying at his/her feet; male holds letter or poem in right hand; female holds apron with right hand and a bunch of flowers in her left .
Credit Line:
Bequest of Catherine Augusta DePeyster
Object Number:
1911.74ab
Marks:
painted: on inner wall: " 27" in sepia
painted: on underside of base: crossed swords in underglaze blue
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1860
eMuseum Object ID:
35197
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Figurine: girl with fruit
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1760
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 1/2 x 4 x 2 3/4 in. ( 19 x 10.2 x 7 cm )
Description:
Porcelain female figure holding skirt in right hand and garland of flowers in her left, with lamb lying down on her left and flowers on either side and top of base.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Catherine Augusta De Peyster
Object Number:
1911.83b
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1760
eMuseum Object ID:
35193
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Tea bowl and saucer
Classification:
Date:
1766-1775
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 3/8 × 3 1/4 in. (3.5 × 8.3 cm)
Description:
One of a set of three porcelain tea bowls and saucers painted in underglaze blue in pattern known as "Bird on a Branch"; a spray with a large chrysanthemum surrounded by dots and darker blue leaves from which two other chrysanthemum blooms extend; on one of the sprays sits an outlined bird with a long tail feathers, crest, and open beak; the interior rim is painted in a blue cross-hatched border, both tea bowl and saucer.
Credit Line:
Gift of Dr. Edmund Astley Prentis
Object Number:
1957.306ij
Gallery Label:
During the second half of the 18th century, there were several factories in the city of Liverpool which made blue and white teaware in this pattern. These tea bowl and saucer sets may be from Phillip Christian and Manufactory.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1775
eMuseum Object ID:
35192
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Tea bowl and saucer
Classification:
Date:
1753-1760
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Overall (c: Tea bowl): 1 in. × 4 7/8 in. (2.5 × 12.4 cm)
Overall (d: Saucer): 1 3/4 in. × 3 in. (4.4 × 7.6 cm)
Description:
Porcelain tea bowl and saucer painted in underglaze blue with large sprays of petaled flowers in the saucer interior and bowl exterior and a scrolling painted blue border on interior rims of both; the center of the bowl has a small painted flower; workmen's mark on saucer and bowl.
Credit Line:
Gift of Dr. Edmund Astley Prentis
Object Number:
1957.306cd
Marks:
painted: on saucer and bowl: workman's marks
Gallery Label:
The workman's marks date these pieces to the first decade of Worcester production.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1760
eMuseum Object ID:
35189
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Basket stand: china trade, monogramed "JG"
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
ca. 1800
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 3/4 x 10 3/4 x 9 1/2 in. ( 4.4 x 27.3 x 24.1 cm )
Description:
Oval porcelain basket stand with reticulated rim and decorated with a plain gold band at the rim and well and the initials "I.G." in script in the center.
Credit Line:
Gift of Gouverneur Kemble
Object Number:
1923.52
Marks:
inscribed: at the center in gold: "I.G."
Gallery Label:
This stand was made for Isaac Gouverneur (1749-1800), a New York merchant. It may have been presented to him as a gift for his fiftieth birthday as part of a dessert service.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1800
eMuseum Object ID:
35184
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Coffee cup
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1787
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 x 4 3/4 x 2 3/4 in. ( 7.6 x 12.1 x 7 cm )
Description:
Porcelain coffee cup with molded handle and shaped rim; decorated with interior rim band of blue underglaze border with butterflies and diaper and gilt details; exterior rim has a gilt wave band; cup front has a polychrome enamel shield with a floral surrounding and iron red and gilt initials in the center.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Fanny F. Clark
Object Number:
1923.19
Marks:
inscribed: inside shield: "A.D."
Gallery Label:
This tea service was owned by Ann (Rapelje) Duyckinck (1733-1789), who married Gerards Duyckinck in 1752. According to the donor, the set was acquired at the time of their wedding; however, it was probably made about thirty-five years later, when such porcelain became available on the American market.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1787
eMuseum Object ID:
35171
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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