Cup with cover
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1790
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 3/8 x 3 1/4 x 2 1/2 in. ( 8.6 x 8.3 x 6.4 cm )
Description:
Cup with interlacing reeded strap handles and cover with berry knop; border decoration of wide blue enamel band with gold stars bonded by blue dots and a band of gold spearheads; other decoration consists of blue enamel gilded floral swags and a shield with a blue enamel gold starred border, with ribbons and a leafy swag, initials on shield.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Kenneth McNeil
Object Number:
1984.30ab
Gallery Label:
This dish, part of a fifty-four-piece dinner service, was owned by New York statesman and merchant James Watson, Jr. (1750-1806) and his wife Mary Talcott (1752-1806).
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1790
eMuseum Object ID:
34691
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Plate
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1945
Medium:
Whiteware
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 x 9 in. ( 2.5 x 22.9 cm )
Description:
Molded cream-colored whiteware plate with central decal-printed image of bust of George Washington (after Gilbert Stuart); Washington is shown wearing purple jacket and white cravat; plate has cable-molded rim and gilded edge.
Credit Line:
Gift of George A. Zabriskie
Object Number:
1946.133a
Marks:
printed: in green on underside of plate: "EGGSHELL/GEORGIAN/HOMER LAUGHLIN/MADE IN U.S.A./D 45 N 5"
Gallery Label:
The image of George Washington on this plate is based on Gilbert Stuart's famous portrait of Washington.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1945
eMuseum Object ID:
34671
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Dish
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1790
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 3/8 x 6 1/4 in. ( 3.5 x 15.9 cm )
Description:
Molded edge plate decorated with blue enamel and gilding; border decoration consists of a wide blue enamel band with gold stars bounded on the inside by a gold spearhead band; interior decoration consists of blue enamel gilded floral swag; shield at center with a star border, ribbons, and a leafy swag above, inscribed with initials.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Kenneth McNeil
Object Number:
1984.23
Gallery Label:
This plate, part of a fifty-four-piece dinner service, was owned by New York statesman and merchant James Watson, Jr. (1750-1806) and his wife Mary Talcott (1752-1806).
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1790
eMuseum Object ID:
34656
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Dish
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1790
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 3/8 x 6 1/4 in. ( 3.5 x 15.9 cm )
Description:
Molded edge dish decorated with blue enamel and gilding; border decoration consists of a wide blue enamel band with gold stars bounded on the inside by a gold spearhead band; interior decoration consists of blue enamel gilded floral swag; shield at center with a star border, ribbons, and a leafy swag above, inscribed with initials.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Kenneth McNeil
Object Number:
1984.27
Gallery Label:
TThis dish, part of a fifty-four-piece dinner service, was owned by New York statesman and merchant James Watson, Jr. (1750-1806) and his wife Mary Talcott (1752-1806).
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1790
eMuseum Object ID:
34655
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Dish
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1790
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 3/8 x 6 1/4 in. ( 3.5 x 15.9 cm )
Description:
Molded edge plate decorated with blue enamel and gilding; border decoration consists of a wide blue enamel band with gold stars bounded on the inside by a gold spearhead band; interior decoration consists of blue enamel gilded floral swag; shield at center with a star border, ribbons, and a leafy swag above, inscribed with initials.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Kenneth McNeil
Object Number:
1984.24
Gallery Label:
This plate, part of a fifty-four-piece dinner service, was owned by New York statesman and merchant James Watson, Jr. (1750-1806) and his wife Mary Talcott (1752-1806).Commissioned by James M. Watson (1750-1806), a New York City businessman.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1790
eMuseum Object ID:
34653
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Tea plate
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1790
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Overall: 7/8 x 6 1/4 in. ( 2.2 x 15.9 cm )
Description:
Tea plate with molded edge decorated with blue enamel and gilding; border decoration consists of wide blue enamel band with gold stars bounded below by blue dots and faded gilded spearhead band below; central decoration consists of blue enamel gilded floral swags and a shield with blue border and gold stars, ribbons, and leafy swag; initials inscribed in shield.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Kenneth McNeil
Object Number:
1984.20
Marks:
painted: in shield: "J M W"
Gallery Label:
This dish, part of a fifty-four-piece dinner service, was owned by New York statesman and merchant James Watson, Jr. (1750-1806) and his wife Mary Talcott (1752-1806).
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1790
eMuseum Object ID:
34652
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Tea plate
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1790
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Overall: 7/8 x 6 1/4 in. ( 2.2 x 15.9 cm )
Description:
Tea plate with molded edge decorated with blue enamel and gilding; border decoration consists of wide blue enamel band with gold stars bounded below by blue dots and faded gilded spearhead band below; central decoration consists of blue enamel gilded floral swags and a shield with blue border and gold stars, ribbons, and leafy swag; initials inscribed in shield.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Kenneth McNeil
Object Number:
1984.22
Gallery Label:
This dish, part of a fifty-four-piece dinner service, was owned by New York statesman and merchant James Watson, Jr. (1750-1806) and his wife Mary Talcott (1752-1806).
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1790
eMuseum Object ID:
34626
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Tea plate
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1790
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Overall: 7/8 x 6 1/4 in. ( 2.2 x 15.9 cm )
Description:
Tea plate with molded edge decorated with blue enamel and gilding; border decoration consists of wide blue enamel band with gold stars bounded below by blue dots and faded gilded spearhead band below; central decoration consists of blue enamel gilded floral swags and a shield with blue border and gold stars, ribbons, and leafy swag; initials inscribed in shield.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Kenneth McNeil
Object Number:
1984.21
Gallery Label:
This dish, part of a fifty-four-piece dinner service, was owned by New York statesman and merchant James Watson, Jr. (1750-1806) and his wife Mary Talcott (1752-1806).
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1790
eMuseum Object ID:
34624
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Tea plate
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1790
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Overall: 7/8 x 6 1/4 in. ( 2.2 x 15.9 cm )
Description:
Tea plate with molded edge decorated with blue enamel and gilding; border decoration consists of wide blue enamel band with gold stars bounded below by blue dots and faded gilded spearhead band below; central decoration consists of blue enamel gilded floral swags and a shield with blue border and gold stars, ribbons, and leafy swag; initials inscribed in shield.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Kenneth McNeil
Object Number:
1984.18
Gallery Label:
This dish, part of a fifty-four-piece dinner service, was owned by New York statesman and merchant James Watson, Jr. (1750-1806) and his wife Mary Talcott (1752-1806).commissioned by James M. Watson (1750-1806), a New York City businessman.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1790
eMuseum Object ID:
34621
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Soup plate
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1790
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 3/4 x 9 3/4 in. ( 4.4 x 24.8 cm )
Description:
Molded edge soup plate with deep cavetto decorated with blue enamel and gilding; border decoration consists of a thick blue enamel band with gold stars, and gold spearhead border; interior decoration consists of blue and gold floral swags; shield at center with a star border, inscribed initials, and ribbons and leafy swag above.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Kenneth McNeil
Object Number:
1984.9
Gallery Label:
This dish, part of a fifty-four-piece dinner service, was owned by New York statesman and merchant James Watson, Jr. (1750-1806) and his wife Mary Talcott (1752-1806).
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1790
eMuseum Object ID:
34620
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.












