Figural bust: George Washington (1732-1799)
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1875-1920
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 1/4 x 5 1/2 x 3 1/4 in. ( 21 x 14 x 8.3 cm )
Description:
Earthenware bust of George Washington in blue coat, orange waistcoat, and black jabot; marbleized base.
Credit Line:
Gift of Dr. Arthur H. Merritt
Object Number:
1961.343b
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
6725
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Saucer
Classification:
Date:
1810-1840
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 x 5 3/4 in. ( 2.5 x 14.6 cm )
Description:
Porcelain saucer decorated with silver luster borders of abstracted leaf and vine and fine red bands enclosing border; silver luster motifs on handle.
Credit Line:
Gift of Miss Jean Morron and Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Burch in memory of John R. Morron and Belle G. Morron
Object Number:
1951.242l
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1840
eMuseum Object ID:
6648
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pitcher
Classification:
Medium:
ceramic
Dimensions:
Overall: 13 x 8 x 7 in. ( 33 x 20.3 x 17.8 cm )
Object Number:
1945.228b
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
6637
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Plate: Welcome Lafayette...
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1824
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 5/8 x 6 7/8 in. ( 1.6 x 17.5 cm )
Description:
Molded pearlware plate with blue transfer printed image of Lafayette surrounded by raised border of garlands and green scalloped rim.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Mrs. J. Insley Blair
Object Number:
1952.135
Marks:
impressed: on back: medallion with crown at center
inscribed: on back: "CLEWS WARRANTED STAFFORDSHIRE"
printed: around central image: "WELCOME LAFAYETTE THE NATIONS GUEST AND OUR COUNTRY'S GLORY"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1824
eMuseum Object ID:
6633
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Teacup
Classification:
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 5/8 x 3 1/4 x 2 1/2 in. ( 6.7 x 8.3 x 6.4 cm )
Description:
"Canton" porcelain cup with slightly vertical scallops on body, scalloped rim, and reeded strap handles terminating in molded leaf sprays; blue underglaze decoration depicts Chinese river scene with buildings and covered boat; there is gilding on the rim.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Bayard Verplanck
Object Number:
1956.141u
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
6597
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Cup plate: Ruins of Fort Ticonderoga
Classification:
Date:
1831-c. 1843
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 1/2 x 4 1/8 in. ( 1.3 x 10.5 cm )
Description:
Molded pearlware cup plate with purple transfer print decoration of view of mountain with trees and branches and abridged floral and beaded border. (Larsen, 3rd ed., nos. 383/384)
Credit Line:
Gift of Dr. Arthur H. Merritt
Object Number:
1961.188
Marks:
impressed: on back: "R"
Gallery Label:
The source of this view is a Thomas Cole painting, engraved and printed in 1831, entitled, "Ruins of Fort Ticonderoga." According to Larsen, "In 1826 Cole made several sketches of this old ruined fort near Lake Champlain, but only this view was published in I.T. Hinton's "History and Topography of the United States."
Provenance:
The Dr. Arthur H. Merritt Collection of Anglo-American Historical Staffordshire
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1843
eMuseum Object ID:
6342
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 with gilding on rims.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Florence Rogers Dietrich
Object Number:
1944.331gg
Gallery Label:
This object was purchased for the donor's grandmother from the New York Crystal Palace Exhibiton (World's Fair 1853-1854).
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1853
eMuseum Object ID:
6139
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 with gilding on rims.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Florence Rogers Dietrich
Object Number:
1944.331y
Gallery Label:
This object was purchased for the donor's grandmother from the New York Crystal Palace Exhibiton (World's Fair 1853-1854).
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1853
eMuseum Object ID:
6129
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Plate
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1930-1955
Medium:
Whiteware
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 x 11 in. ( 2.5 x 27.9 cm )
Description:
Whiteware plate with abstract floral border of blue and yellow; male figure with rifle printed on rim.
Credit Line:
Gift of Ms. Dora Whitman Fluekiger
Object Number:
1955.218
Marks:
printed: on reverse: "O.P.Co./SYRACUSE/CHINA/1-7" and "KENMOOR/DESIGN COPYRIGHTED"
typed: paper label on reverse: identifies railroad
Gallery Label:
This plate is part of the Hotel Dauphin Collection of railroad china and dining car plates.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1955
eMuseum Object ID:
6068
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pitcher: Lawrence/Decatur
Classification:
Date:
1814-1830
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 1/2 x 5 1/2 x 4 1/4 in. ( 11.4 x 14 x 10.8 cm )
Description:
Creamware pitcher with loop handle; black overglaze line Decatur and Lawrence framed by ships, laurel sprigs, flage, telescopes and military implements.
Credit Line:
Gift of Dr. Eugene H. Pool
Object Number:
1943.447
Marks:
printed: on exterior: "DECATOR"
printed: on exterior on opposite side: "Don't surrender the ship." /"LAWRENCE"
Gallery Label:
This piece is almost identical to 1943.432.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1830
eMuseum Object ID:
5923
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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