Plate
Classification:
Date:
1840-1853
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Overall: 7/8 x 7 3/4 in. ( 2.2 x 19.7 cm )
Description:
Part of a porcelain tea and coffee set; plate with panels in low relief; scattered floral design with gilding on rims.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Florence Rogers Dietrich
Object Number:
1944.331jj
Gallery Label:
Purchased for donor's grandmother from the New York Crystal Palace Exhibiton (World's Fair 1853-1854).
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1853
eMuseum Object ID:
34422
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Teacup
Classification:
Date:
1840-1853
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 5/8 x 4 1/4 x 3 1/4 in. ( 6.7 x 10.8 x 8.3 cm )
Description:
Part of a porcelain tea and coffee set; teacup with bulbous form; panels in low relief; scattered floral design with gilding on rims and handles.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Florence Rogers Dietrich
Object Number:
1944.331p
Gallery Label:
Purchased for donor's grandmother from the New York Crystal Palace Exhibiton (World's Fair 1853-1854).
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1853
eMuseum Object ID:
34421
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Serving dish
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1790
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 5/8 x 16 x 13 1/4 in. ( 4.1 x 40.6 x 33.7 cm )
Description:
Oval platter 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, gold stars, ribbons, and leafy swag; initials inscribed in shield.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Kenneth McNeil
Object Number:
1984.42
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:
34416
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Serving dish
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1790
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 3/4 x 17 1/2 x 14 1/2 in. ( 4.4 x 44.4 x 36.8 cm )
Description:
Oval platter 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:
1984.41
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:
34415
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Chestnut bowl and cover
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1790
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 1/4 x 9 1/2 x 7 in. ( 15.9 x 24.1 x 17.8 cm )
Description:
Reticulated chestnut bowl with lid with open flower finial surrounded by molded petals covered in blue enamel and gilding; border decoration on both lid and body consisits of a wide band of blue enamel overed with gold stars; interior decorated with blue enamel gilded floral swags and a shield with a border of blue enamel and gold stars, with ribbons and a leafy swag; initials inscribed on shield; interlaced strap handles.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Kenneth McNeil
Object Number:
1984.38ab
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:
34414
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pitcher and cover
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1790
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Overall: 10 x 8 1/2 x 5 1/2 in. ( 25.4 x 21.6 x 14 cm )
Description:
Covered pitcher with reeded interlaced handles with blue and gold blossom and branch terminals, domed cover with gilded foo dog knop; rim decoration of both pitcher and cover are composed of wide bands of blue enamel bands with stars and a band of gilded spearheads; blue gilded floral sways around base; exterior has shield with a blue border, a blue border with gold stars, ribbons, and leafy swag on top; initials inscribed on shield.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Kenneth McNeil
Object Number:
1984.36ab
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:
34413
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Platter
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1820
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 3/8 x 13 x 10 1/8 in. ( 3.5 x 33 x 25.7 cm )
Description:
Oval porcelain platter; decorated with penciled sepia trellis diaper and butterfly border ("Fitzhugh style"); central roundel with spear and post border and alternating diaper and animal figure panels containing an "H" for Hone family.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Louise Starr
Object Number:
1985.3
Gallery Label:
This piece is part of a dinner service given as a wedding gift to John Hone II and Miss Marie Antoinette Kane (m. 1818). He was the nephew of Philip Hone (1780-1851), the prominent New York businessman, politican, and diarist.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1820
eMuseum Object ID:
34405
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Cup and saucer
Classification:
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Overall (a: Cup): 2 × 3 1/2 in. (5.1 × 8.9 cm)
Overall (b: Saucer): 1 1/4 × 5 5/8 in. (3.2 × 14.3 cm)
Description:
Handleless cup and saucer with heavy gilt decoration; gilt border around rims of cup and saucer form a central star shape with gilt swags and gilt initials "A A."
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. John B. Morris
Object Number:
1951.343ab
Gallery Label:
This cup and saucer belonged to Abijah Arden, great-great aunt of the donor.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
34396
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Saucer
Classification:
Date:
1840-1853
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Overall: 7/8 x 5 3/4 in. ( 2.2 x 14.6 cm )
Description:
Part of a porcelain tea and coffee set; saucer with panels in low relief; scattered floral design and gilding on rim.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Florence Rogers Dietrich
Object Number:
1944.331aa
Gallery Label:
Purchased for donor's grandmother from the New York Crystal Palace Exhibiton (World's Fair 1853-1854).
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1853
eMuseum Object ID:
34394
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Cup and saucer
Classification:
Date:
1820-1850
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Overall (a): 3 1/8 × 4 1/2 × 3 3/4 in. (7.9 × 11.4 × 9.5 cm)
Overall (b): 1 1/8 in. × 7 1/8 in. (2.9 × 18.1 cm)
Description:
Molded, cylindrical cup with faceted exterior, rounded base and one molded handle which corresponds with faceted saucer, each with gilded bands at rim, a wide gilded band inside cup's rim; handpainted stylized pink and blue flowers, with red flowers on cup and scrolling vines in gold.
Credit Line:
Gift of Adelaide Milton de Groot
Object Number:
1942.47ab
Gallery Label:
Matching pair to 1942.48ab
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1850
eMuseum Object ID:
34362
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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