Plate
Classification:
Date:
1700-1720
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
overall: 7/8 x 8 1/2 in.
Description:
Porcelain plate decorated in blue underglaze with central pattern of three stylized fish with heads overlapping tails pointing outwards; the fish are surrounded by stylized scrolling floral vines and the border pattern is composed of eight peonies between bands of three-humped shapes; two "prunus" branches on back rim.
Object Number:
X.521a
Gallery Label:
These plates were made during the reign of K'ang Hsi (1662-1722).
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1720
eMuseum Object ID:
55943
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Serving plate
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1790
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
overall: 1 1/8 x 12 3/4 x 10 1/2 in.
Description:
Porcelain oval serving plate; the border pattern is composed of a gilded band at the rim, bounded in turn by a blue enamel band, which is in turn bounded within by a rust band with gold dots, again bounded by a gold line with painted waves; at the tip of each wave is a blue diamond; between the diamonds are blue dots; the exterior border is composed of interlaced bands of blue and gilded rust husks and a plain gold vine; at the center is a gilded blue enamel floral spray.
Object Number:
INV.13234
Gallery Label:
This dish is part of a larger set.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1790
eMuseum Object ID:
55942
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Dinner plate
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1870
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
overall: 1 1/8 x 9 1/4 in.
Description:
Circular porcelain plate with gold bands and blue brim; initials at center encircled by gold band.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Estelle De Peyster Hosmer
Object Number:
1945.131b
Gallery Label:
This set of dinner plates most likely belonged to the family of Frederick DePeyster (1796-1882).
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1870
eMuseum Object ID:
55933
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Dinner plate
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1870
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
overall: 1 1/8 x 9 1/4 in.
Description:
Circular porcelain plate with gold bands and blue brim; initials at center encircled by gold band.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Estelle De Peyster Hosmer
Object Number:
1945.131a
Gallery Label:
This set of dinner plates most likely belonged to the family of Frederick DePeyster (1796-1882).
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1870
eMuseum Object ID:
55932
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Figurine: Apollo and Vulcan
Classification:
Date:
1815-1830
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 3/4 x 2 x 2 1/2 in. ( 17.1 x 5.1 x 6.4 cm )
Description:
One of a group of two redware figurines of Vulcan and Apollo covered in silver luster; b)Apollo- male figure in a toga with helmet cocked backwards on his head,a masked helmet and quiver at his feet, as well as an arrow in his hand.
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:
1951.264b
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1830
eMuseum Object ID:
55838
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Flatware handle
Classification:
Date:
1750-1800
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
a-f: 3 1/2 x 3/8 in.; g: 4 1/4 x 3/4 in.
Description:
One of a group of seven hard paste porcelain flatware handles decorated in underglaze blue; handle is hollow tapering cylinder with bands of ornamental decoration near top and bottom, each slightly different.
Object Number:
Z.1199f
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1800
eMuseum Object ID:
55804
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Flatware handle
Classification:
Date:
1750-1800
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
a-f: 3 1/2 x 3/8 in.; g: 4 1/4 x 3/4 in.
Description:
One of a group of seven hard paste porcelain flatware handles decorated in underglaze blue; handle is hollow tapering cylinder with bands of ornamental decoration near top and bottom, each slightly different.
Object Number:
Z.1199e
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1800
eMuseum Object ID:
55803
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Flatware handle
Classification:
Date:
1750-1800
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
a-f: 3 1/2 x 3/8 in.; g: 4 1/4 x 3/4 in.
Description:
One of a group of seven hard paste porcelain flatware handles decorated in underglaze blue; handle is hollow tapering cylinder with bands of ornamental decoration near top and bottom, each slightly different.
Object Number:
Z.1199d
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1800
eMuseum Object ID:
55802
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Confection plate
Classification:
Date:
1850-1870
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
overall: 1 1/8 x 4 5/8 in.
Description:
Porcelain tea set including confection plates; set has border of fine intertwining branches in gilding and green enamel; additional gilding on rims, edges, seams, and highlighting finials and handles.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Irving McKesson
Object Number:
1941.179
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1870
eMuseum Object ID:
55776
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Confection plate
Classification:
Date:
1850-1870
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
overall: 1 1/8 x 4 5/8 in.
Description:
Porcelain tea set including confection plates; set has border of fine intertwining branches in gilding and green enamel; additional gilding on rims, edges, seams, and highlighting finials and handles.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Irving McKesson
Object Number:
1941.178
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1870
eMuseum Object ID:
55775
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.






