Pitchers (pair)
Classification:
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Each: 10 × 9 1/2 × 5 1/2 in. (25.4 × 24.1 × 14 cm)
Description:
Pair of oval porcelain pitchers with scalloped rim, green enamel around necks; oak leaves and acorn branches molded in relief and highlighted with gilding; gilding also on rims; handles shaped like oak branches and highlighted with gilding; crown emblem at center of each side.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mary Clinton Brown
Object Number:
1940.284-285
Marks:
enamelled: on exterior beneath crown: "A.C.B."
Gallery Label:
The emblem that appears on these pitchers is the Clinton family crest.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
34321
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Mustache cup and saucer
Classification:
Date:
1880-1900
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Overall (a): 3 1/2 in. × 5 in. × 3 7/8 in. (8.9 × 12.7 × 9.8 cm)
Overall (b): 1 1/8 in. × 6 5/8 in. (2.9 × 16.8 c
Description:
Molded mustache cup with molded handle and flat, arching, 2-pointed mustache guard set inside rim; both cup and saucer are rimmed with gold; cup decorated with printed overglaze decal of 4 pink roses with white flowers and green leaves.
Credit Line:
Gift of Samuel V. Hoffman
Object Number:
1932.82ab
Marks:
printed: in dark red on base: "OG" conjoined monogram within circle and "GERMANY"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
34318
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pitcher
Classification:
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Overall: 10 x 9 1/2 x 5 1/2 in. ( 25.4 x 24.1 x 14 cm )
Description:
Oval porcelain pitcher with scalloped rim, green enamel around neck; oak leaf and acorn branch molded in relief and highlighted with gilding; gilding also on rim; handles shaped like oak branches and highlighted with gilding; crown emblem at center of each side.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mary Clinton Brown
Object Number:
1940.285
Gallery Label:
The emblem that appears on these pitchers is the Clinton family crest.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
34316
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:
1944.331m
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:
34313
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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:
1944.331mm
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:
34311
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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:
1944.331ii
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:
34310
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Sugar bowl with cover
Classification:
Date:
1840-1853
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 3/4 x 6 1/4 x 5 1/2 in. ( 12.1 x 15.9 x 14 cm )
Description:
Part of a porcelain tea and coffee set; sugar bowl and cover with bulbous form; low relief panels; scattered floral design with gilding on rims, spout, finials, and handle.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Florence Rogers Dietrich
Object Number:
1944.331ef
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:
34306
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Creamer
Classification:
Date:
1840-1853
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 x 5 1/2 x 4 1/4 in. ( 10.2 x 14 x 10.8 cm )
Description:
Part of a porcelain tea and coffee set; creamer with bulbous form; panels in low relief; scattered floral design with gilding on rims, spout, and handles.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Florence Rogers Dietrich
Object Number:
1944.331g
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:
34305
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:
1944.331x
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:
34304
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Platter: Lake George
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1834
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/4 x 13 1/2 x 11 1/8 in. ( 3.2 x 34.3 x 28.3 cm )
Description:
A molded and beaded earthenware platter with red transfer printed decoration of view of Lake George and border of baskets of flowers and fan-shaped medallions. (Larsen, 3rd ed., no. 334)
Credit Line:
Gift of Dr. Arthur H. Merritt
Object Number:
1961.280
Marks:
printed: in red on back: frame of cornucopia and wingspread eagle at top: "LAKE GEORGE/U.S."
Gallery Label:
The source of this view is a drawing by Thomas Cole, engraved and printed by Fenner, Sears & Co., published in London by I.T. Hinton & Simkin & Marshall, 1831. Cole painted his picture of Lake George in 1826. The region around Lake George was noted for its varied, unusual beauty and associations with the early history of the United States.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1834
eMuseum Object ID:
34299
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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