Urns (pair) with covers
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1800
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Overall: 17 x 10 x 9 in. ( 43.2 x 25.4 x 22.9 cm )
Description:
Pair of pistol-handled porcelain urns; cover enamelled in blue and orange; marbled base; body of each urn with oval medallions with initials "J.E.G" and partial arms of New York State.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Mary MacKaye Greenwood
Object Number:
1969.16ab
Marks:
gilded lettering: in medallions: "J E G"
Gallery Label:
These urns were made for John Greenwood (1760-1819) and Elizabeth (Weaver) Greenwood (1764-1831).
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1800
eMuseum Object ID:
34889
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Saltcellar
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1790
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 3/8 x 3 5/8 x 2 7/8 in. ( 3.5 x 9.2 x 7.3 cm )
Description:
Porcelain shallow saltcellar on raised foot; the border of the foot is composed of a blue enamel band, bounded above by a gilded rust band with a gold line with painted waves; at the top of each wave is a blue diamond and between the diamonds are blue dots; the border pattern is composed of a gilded band at the rim, bounded in turn by a blue enamel band, which is in turn bounded within by arust band with gold dots, again bounded by a gold line with painted waves; at the tip of each wave is a blue diamond; at the top are the remnants of a blue and gilded rust husk band that, in others of this set interlaces with a gold vine; at the center is a gilded blue enamel floral spray.
Object Number:
INV.13210
Gallery Label:
This saltcellar is part of a larger dinner service.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1790
eMuseum Object ID:
34870
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Tea bowl
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1787
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 in. ( 5.1 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:
1923.23
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:
34867
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Tureen and cover
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1790
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Overall: 9 x 13 x 9 in. ( 22.9 x 33 x 22.9 cm )
Description:
Porcelain tureen with gilt pine cone knop and interlacing reeded handles terminating in berry and leaf sprays; the border pattern is composed of a gilded band at the rim, bounded in turn by a blue enamel band, which is in turn bounded within by a gilded iron red band; within this is a gold, scalloped line with blue diamonds at each point; the secondary border is composed of interlaced bands of blue and gold husks and a plain gold vine; at the center of each side of the tureen and cover is a floral spray.
Object Number:
INV.13215ab
Gallery Label:
This dish is part of a larger set.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1790
eMuseum Object ID:
34865
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Tureen and cover
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1790
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 1/2 x 7 1/2 x 5 1/2 in. ( 14 x 19 x 14 cm )
Description:
Porcelain tureen with reeded interlacing strap handles terminating in blue enamel molded leaves into gilding; fruit knop on cover; the border pattern is composed of a gilded band at the rim, bounded in turn by a blue enamel band, which is in turn bounded within by a rust band with gold dots, again bounded by a gold line with painted waves; at the tip of each wave is a blue diamond; between the diamonds are blue dots; the secondary border is composed of interlaced bands of blue and gilded rust husks and a plain gold vine; at the center of each side is a gilded blue enamel floral spray.
Object Number:
INV.13209ab
Gallery Label:
This dish is part of a larger set.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1790
eMuseum Object ID:
34863
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Partial tea and coffee service
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1795
Medium:
Porcelain
Description:
Partial tea and coffee service consisting of coffee pot (ab), two tea bowls (c,e), and two saucers (d, f); decorated in overglaze enamel with pseudo arms of New York State and motto "I. Victorio."
Credit Line:
Bequest of Mrs. J. Insley Blair
Object Number:
1952.111a-f
Marks:
gilded lettering: in scrolled border: "I. Victorio"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1795
eMuseum Object ID:
34860
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Tea bowl and saucer
Classification:
Date:
1730-1770
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Part (tea bowl): 1 3/4 x 3 in. (4.4 x 7.6 cm)
Part (saucer): 7/8 x 4 7/8 in. (2.2 x 12.4 cm)
Description:
Porcelain tea bowl and saucer with slightly flared edges, decorated in blue underglaze, pink, green, and yellow enamel, and gilding; design consists of blue underglaze outlined compartments in a circular formation with alternating blue underglaze and enamel floral sprays; some traces of gilding embellishing blue underglaze details; gold and rust fleur-de-lis border inside of the cup; small flower inside at center.
Object Number:
INV.13610ab
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1770
eMuseum Object ID:
34840
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Tea bowl and saucer
Classification:
Date:
1730-1770
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Part (tea bowl): 1 3/4 x 3 in. (4.4 x 7.6 cm)
Part (saucer): 7/8 x 4 7/8 in. (2.2 x 12.4 cm)
Description:
Porcelain tea bowl and saucer with slightly flared edges, decorated in blue underglaze, pink, green, and yellow enamel, and gilding; design consists of blue underglaze outlined compartments in a circular formation with alternating blue underglaze and enamel floral sprays; some traces of gilding embellishing blue underglaze details; gold and rust fleur-de-lis border inside of the cup; small flower inside at center.
Object Number:
INV.13609ab
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1770
eMuseum Object ID:
34839
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Urn and cover
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1800
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Overall: 12 x 5 in. ( 30.5 x 12.7 cm )
Description:
Porcelain baluster-shaped urn with molded basket weave pattern on body; two large and four small smooth panels decorated with blue and gold floral sprays and floral arrangements in stylized baskets; blue enamel abstract floral resist band with white beads around base of neck and rim cover; gold dog knop.
Object Number:
INV.13071ab
Gallery Label:
This piece is identical to INV.13070ab
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1800
eMuseum Object ID:
34836
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Urn and cover
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1800
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Overall: 12 x 5 in. ( 30.5 x 12.7 cm )
Description:
Porcelain baluster-shaped urn with molded basket weave pattern on body; two large and four small smooth panels decorated with blue and gold floral sprays and floral arrangements in stylized baskets; blue enamel abstract floral resist band with white beads around base of neck and rim cover; gold dog knop.
Object Number:
INV.13070ab
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1800
eMuseum Object ID:
34835
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.









