Cake plate
Classification:
Date:
1853-1870
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Overall: 7/8 x 9 1/4 in. ( 2.2 x 23.5 cm )
Description:
Porcelain tea set including a cake plate; 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:
1941.222
Marks:
printed: in oval on underside of each piece: "HAVILAND & CO. / DOUBLE / GILDING / LIMOGES'
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1870
eMuseum Object ID:
2357
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Creamer
Classification:
Date:
1853-1870
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 1/2 x 5 3/8 x 4 1/4 in. ( 14 x 13.7 x 10.8 cm )
Description:
Porcelain tea set including a creamer; 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:
1941.221
Marks:
printed: in oval on underside of each piece: "HAVILAND & CO. / DOUBLE / GILDING / LIMOGES"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1870
eMuseum Object ID:
2356
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Compote plates
Classification:
Date:
1850-1870
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/4 x 7 3/8 in. ( 3.2 x 18.7 cm )
Description:
Porcelain tea set including compote 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:
1941.218
Marks:
printed: in oval on underside of each piece: "HAVILAND & CO./DOUBLE GILDING/LIMOGES"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1870
eMuseum Object ID:
2353
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Compote plates
Classification:
Date:
1850-1870
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/4 x 7 3/8 in. ( 3.2 x 18.7 cm )
Description:
Porcelain tea set including compote 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:
1941.201-220
Marks:
printed: in oval on underside of each piece: "HAVILAND & CO/DOUBLE GILDING/LIMOGES"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1870
eMuseum Object ID:
2352
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Creamer
Classification:
Date:
1815-1827
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 1/2 x 5 3/8 x 4 in. ( 11.4 x 13.7 x 10.2 cm )
Description:
Molded porcelain tea service consisting of one teapot; all pieces are hand painted with blue scalloped borders with sets of two peach flowers and gold outlines with gold stylized floral and foliate sprays, grapes, palmettes; holloware forms have additional band of undulating vine with leaves and flowers, in gold and gold flourishes on handles.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Mary MacKaye Greenwood
Object Number:
1969.11b
Marks:
painted: in red on base in script: "SPODE/3904"
printed: in red on base in print: "SPODE/3904"
printed: in lavedar on base: "SPODE/[Enclosed within two floral sprays]Felspar/ Porcelain"/ and in red "3904"
Gallery Label:
According to the donor, the tea service belonged Elizabeth (Weaver) Greenwood (1764-1831), wife of Dr. John Greenwood (1760-1819) of New York City. The painted marks "Spode" with pattern number was used from 1790-1820; the printed mark "C" was used ca.1815-1827.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1827
eMuseum Object ID:
2349
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Charger
Classification:
Date:
1785-1800
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/2 x 15 in. ( 3.8 x 38.1 cm )
Description:
Porcelain charger with blue underglaze decoration consisting of a narrow band of diamond and flower pattern above large clusters of flowers on rim; central seated figure facing dragon like bird in pastoral setting.
Credit Line:
Purchase
Object Number:
1952.343
Gallery Label:
Belonged to William Minturn (1734-1799), merchant of New York and Newport. It belonged to his descendents Helen Burr Smith and Henrietta Rorer Smith.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1800
eMuseum Object ID:
2335
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Plate
Classification:
Date:
1700-1720
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/2 x 8 7/8 in. ( 3.8 x 22.5 cm )
Description:
Plate with underglaze blue painted flowers, vines, and geometric designs; trellis border around rim with eight symmetrical abstract blossoms with leaves on the brim; mustard- colored band on brim; two blue underglaze abstract twigs on underside of brim.
Object Number:
INV.221
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1720
eMuseum Object ID:
2330
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Plate
Classification:
Date:
1700-1730
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Overall: 7/8 x 9 1/8 in. ( 2.2 x 23.2 cm )
Description:
Plate decorated with blue underglaze, iron red, and gilt; three floral groupings on rim, cavetto embellished with trellis diaper and three floral reserves; center decorated with arrangement of peonies and a branch.
Object Number:
X.518
Inscriptions:
Inscribed at lower left in black ink: "R. Blind. 1868"; larger sheet at lower center in brown ink: "of Florida"
Gallery Label:
This type of plate is referred to a 'Chinese Imari plate.'
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1730
eMuseum Object ID:
2329
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Dish
Classification:
Date:
1755-1770
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/4 x 8 5/8 in. ( 3.2 x 21.9 cm )
Description:
Circular 'famille rose' dish in with the border of pale blue band with geometric diamond floral pattern and six evenly spread vermillion four petaled flowers; at the center of the plate is a polychrome enamel floral arrangement with a blue rock, pink peonies, and two birds.
Object Number:
X.523
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1770
eMuseum Object ID:
2328
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Cup plate: flying eagle (America Triumphant)
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
early 19th century
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 1/2 x 3 7/8 in. ( 1.3 x 9.8 cm )
Description:
Lobed edge glazed earthenware cup plate with light blue transfer print decoration of eagle with arrows, olive branches, and flag with banner and letters, sweeping over water view in center, and border of scrolls on rim.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. J. Insley Blair
Object Number:
1940.165
Marks:
impressed: on back: "Z"
printed: in blue ink on back: "14[?]"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
2320
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.













