Saucer

Classification: 
Date: 
ca. 1830
Medium: 
Porcelain
Dimensions: 
cup: 2 1/2 x 3 1/4 in.; saucer: 1 x 5 in.
Description: 
Saucer shares the double ogee shape of cup; the blue ground of each is enclosed by plain gold bands and holds two reserves with different exotic birds framed with raised-paste gold floral wreaths of flowers and leaves.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Margaret Hall McRory, Maud Hall Fluchere and Grisella Hall Kerr
Object Number: 
2000.17j.1
Gallery Label: 
Samuel Ward, a native of Rhode Island, fought in the Revolution as Captain of the Rhode Island Army of Observation. He retired from the Army as a Colonel. After the war, he became a merchant and lived in New York City and Jamaica, Long Island. He traveled to Canton, China and was in Paris at the time of the French Revolution and is said to have brought the china to America on his return. He retired from business in 1816 and lived thereafter at his farm in Jamaica until his death in 1832.
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1830
eMuseum Object ID: 
56076
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Tea cup

Classification: 
Date: 
ca. 1830
Medium: 
Porcelain
Dimensions: 
cup: 2 1/2 x 3 1/4 in.; saucer: 1 x 5 3/8 in.
Description: 
Cup with overall ogee shape, decorated with a large reserve with a different exotic bird framed with raised-paste gold floral wreath; the gold rim at the top of the cup is plain on the outside and scalloped on the inside edge.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Margaret Hall McRory, Maud Hall Fluchere and Grisella Hall Kerr
Object Number: 
2000.17i.2
Gallery Label: 
Samuel Ward, a native of Rhode Island, fought in the Revolution as Captain of the Rhode Island Army of Observation. He retired from the Army as a Colonel. After the war, he became a merchant and lived in New York City and Jamaica, Long Island. He traveled to Canton, China and was in Paris at the time of the French Revolution and is said to have brought the china to America on his return. He retired from business in 1816 and lived thereafter at his farm in Jamaica until his death in 1832.
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1830
eMuseum Object ID: 
56075
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Saucer

Classification: 
Date: 
ca. 1830
Medium: 
Porcelain
Dimensions: 
cup: 2 1/2 x 3 1/4 in.; saucer: 1 x 5 3/8 in.
Description: 
Saucer shares the double ogee shape of cup; the blue ground of each is enclosed by plain gold bands and holds two reserves with different exotic birds framed with raised-paste gold floral wreaths of flowers and leaves.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Margaret Hall McRory, Maud Hall Fluchere and Grisella Hall Kerr
Object Number: 
2000.17i.1
Gallery Label: 
Samuel Ward, a native of Rhode Island, fought in the Revolution as Captain of the Rhode Island Army of Observation. He retired from the Army as a Colonel. After the war, he became a merchant and lived in New York City and Jamaica, Long Island. He traveled to Canton, China and was in Paris at the time of the French Revolution and is said to have brought the china to America on his return. He retired from business in 1816 and lived thereafter at his farm in Jamaica until his death in 1832.
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1830
eMuseum Object ID: 
56074
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Tea cup

Classification: 
Date: 
ca. 1830
Medium: 
Porcelain
Dimensions: 
cup: 2 1/2 x 3 1/4 in.; saucer: 1 x 5 3/8 in.
Description: 
Cup with overall ogee shape, decorated with a large reserve with a different exotic bird framed with raised-paste gold floral wreath; the gold rim at the top of the cup is plain on the outside and scalloped on the inside edge.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Margaret Hall McRory, Maud Hall Fluchere and Grisella Hall Kerr
Object Number: 
2000.17h.2
Gallery Label: 
Samuel Ward, a native of Rhode Island, fought in the Revolution as Captain of the Rhode Island Army of Observation. He retired from the Army as a Colonel. After the war, he became a merchant and lived in New York City and Jamaica, Long Island. He traveled to Canton, China and was in Paris at the time of the French Revolution and is said to have brought the china to America on his return. He retired from business in 1816 and lived thereafter at his farm in Jamaica until his death in 1832.
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1830
eMuseum Object ID: 
56073
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Saucer

Classification: 
Date: 
ca. 1830
Medium: 
Porcelain
Dimensions: 
cup: 2 1/2 x 3 1/4 in.; saucer: 1 x 5 3/8 in.
Description: 
Saucer shares the double ogee shape of cup; the blue ground of each is enclosed by plain gold bands and holds two reserves with different exotic birds framed with raised-paste gold floral wreaths of flowers and leaves.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Margaret Hall McRory, Maud Hall Fluchere and Grisella Hall Kerr
Object Number: 
2000.17h.1
Gallery Label: 
Samuel Ward, a native of Rhode Island, fought in the Revolution as Captain of the Rhode Island Army of Observation. He retired from the Army as a Colonel. After the war, he became a merchant and lived in New York City and Jamaica, Long Island. He traveled to Canton, China and was in Paris at the time of the French Revolution and is said to have brought the china to America on his return. He retired from business in 1816 and lived thereafter at his farm in Jamaica until his death in 1832.
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1830
eMuseum Object ID: 
56072
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Tea cup

Classification: 
Date: 
ca. 1830
Medium: 
Porcelain
Dimensions: 
cup with handle: 2 1/2 x 4 1/8 in.; saucer: 1 x 5 1/2 in.
Description: 
Cup with overall ogee shape, decorated with a large reserve with a different exotic bird framed with raised-paste gold floral wreath; the gold rim at the top of the cup is plain on the outside and scalloped on the inside edge.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Margaret Hall McRory, Maud Hall Fluchere and Grisella Hall Kerr
Object Number: 
2000.17g.2
Gallery Label: 
Samuel Ward, a native of Rhode Island, fought in the Revolution as Captain of the Rhode Island Army of Observation. He retired from the Army as a Colonel. After the war, he became a merchant and lived in New York City and Jamaica, Long Island. He traveled to Canton, China and was in Paris at the time of the French Revolution and is said to have brought the china to America on his return. He retired from business in 1816 and lived thereafter at his farm in Jamaica until his death in 1832.
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1830
eMuseum Object ID: 
56071
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Quatrefoil dish

Classification: 
Date: 
1785-1795
Medium: 
Soft-paste porcelain
Dimensions: 
overall: 1 3/4 x 7 5/8 in.
Description: 
One of a set of four quatrefoil dishes that are part of a porcelain dinner set; blue underglaze around the rim and blue underglaze flowers, and is decorated with gilded bands, swags, flowers, and other embellishments; all pieces have scalloped edges.
Object Number: 
INV.12882
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1795
eMuseum Object ID: 
56042
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Quatrefoil dish

Classification: 
Date: 
1785-1795
Medium: 
Soft-paste porcelain
Dimensions: 
overall: 1 3/4 x 7 5/8 in.
Description: 
One of a set of four quatrefoil dishes that are part of a porcelain dinner set; blue underglaze around the rim and blue underglaze flowers, and is decorated with gilded bands, swags, flowers, and other embellishments; all pieces have scalloped edges.
Object Number: 
INV.12881
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1795
eMuseum Object ID: 
56041
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Quatrefoil dish

Classification: 
Date: 
1785-1795
Medium: 
Soft-paste porcelain
Dimensions: 
overall: 1 3/4 x 7 5/8 in.
Description: 
One of a set of four quatrefoil dishes that are part of a porcelain dinner set; blue underglaze around the rim and blue underglaze flowers, and is decorated with gilded bands, swags, flowers, and other embellishments; all pieces have scalloped edges.
Object Number: 
INV.12880
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1795
eMuseum Object ID: 
56040
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Saucer

Classification: 
Date: 
ca. 1830
Medium: 
Porcelain
Dimensions: 
cup with handle: 2 1/2 x 4 1/8 in.; saucer: 1 x 5 1/2 in.
Description: 
Saucer shares the double ogee shape of cup; the blue ground of each is enclosed by plain gold bands and holds two reserves with different exotic birds framed with raised-paste gold floral wreaths of flowers and leaves.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Margaret Hall McRory, Maud Hall Fluchere and Grisella Hall Kerr
Object Number: 
2000.17g.1
Gallery Label: 
Samuel Ward, a native of Rhode Island, fought in the Revolution as Captain of the Rhode Island Army of Observation. He retired from the Army as a Colonel. After the war, he became a merchant and lived in New York City and Jamaica, Long Island. He traveled to Canton, China and was in Paris at the time of the French Revolution and is said to have brought the china to America on his return. He retired from business in 1816 and lived thereafter at his farm in Jamaica until his death in 1832.
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1830
eMuseum Object ID: 
56039
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

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