Saucer
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1788
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/4 x 6 1/8 in. ( 3.2 x 15.6 cm )
Description:
Porcelain tea set decorated with the insignia of the Society of the Cincinnati and monogram of Samuel Shaw;saucer.
Credit Line:
Gift of Miss Frances Jay, Mrs. Alexander Duer Harvey, Mrs. Lloyd Kirkham Garrison, and Mrs. Lawrence W. Fox, in memory of Mrs. Pierre Jay (nee Louisa Shaw Barlow) by her children
Object Number:
1972.11p
Marks:
painted: in orange beneath Society of teh Cincinnati insignia:"SS"
inscribed: in oval at the center of the insignia: "OMNIA RELINQUIT SERVARE REMPUBLICAM"
Gallery Label:
This tea set was made for Samuel Shaw, first American consul at Canton.
Provenance:
Samuel Shaw (d. 1794); to his nephew, Robert Gould Shaw (1776-1853); to his eldest son, Francis George Shaw (1809-1882); to his daughter, Ellen Shaw; to her daughter, Louisa Shaw Barlow; to her daughters, Miss Frances Jay, Mrs. Alexander Duer Harvey, Mrs. Lloyd Kirkham Garrison, and Mrs. Lawrence W. Fox.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1788
eMuseum Object ID:
36655
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Bowl: Grecian Harbor Scene
Classification:
Date:
1830-1860
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/4 x 5 1/2 in. ( 3.2 x 14 cm )
Description:
Molded pearlware twelve-sided saucer with deep cavetto, printed in grey/blue with central view of walled city on body of water, mountains in distance, couple in foreground on terraced, lush bank; border with medallions of central view.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Rocellus S. Guernsey and her daughter Mrs. Eva Guernsey
Object Number:
1933.25
Marks:
impressed: on base: "6"
printed: on base: "7"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1860
eMuseum Object ID:
36644
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Plate: Pennsylvanian R.R.
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1930-1955
Medium:
Whiteware
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 x 10 in. ( 2.5 x 25.4 cm )
Description:
Whiteware plate with brown and pink crosshatch border and circular form at center.
Credit Line:
Gift of Ms. Dora Whitman Flukiger
Object Number:
1955.203
Marks:
typed: paper label: identifies railroad
printed: on reverse: "MAYER/CHINA/BEAVER FALLS, PA/COPYRIGHTED/FOR/BROADWAY LIMITED" and "RRR (intertiwned in keystone) and "PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD/COMPANY" and "251"
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:
36632
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Plate
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1930-1955
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 x 10 in. ( 2.5 x 25.4 cm )
Description:
Whiteware plate with red transfer printed scallop and rose border.
Credit Line:
Gift of Ms. Dora Whitman Flukiger
Object Number:
1955.179
Marks:
printed: on reverse: "THE/WEST POINT/ROUTE" (in diamond) and "McNICOL CHINA"
Gallery Label:
This plate is part of the Dauphin Collection of railroad china and dining car plates.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1955
eMuseum Object ID:
36631
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Plate: Unitarian Church of all Souls
Classification:
Date:
1969
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 x 10 in. ( 2.5 x 25.4 cm )
Description:
Molded glazed earthenware plate decorated with purple transfer printed image of all Unitarian church of all souls surrounded by a garland border with nine names and dates of ministers.
Credit Line:
Gift of Dr. Walter King
Object Number:
1970.4
Marks:
printed: on obverse: "Unitarian Church of all Souls/ 1969"
printed: on reverse: "THE FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH OF NEW YORK CITY/ CHARTERED NOVEMBER 15, 1819"; "DELANO STUDIOS/SETAUKET, L.I, N.Y. "; "HOMER LAUGHLIN/MADE IN U.S.A/1969"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1969
eMuseum Object ID:
36629
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Cup
Classification:
Date:
1925-1955
Medium:
Whiteware
Dimensions:
Overall: 1/2 x 4 3/8 in. ( 1.3 x 11.1 cm )
Description:
Shallow whiteware cup printed blue with three images of railroad.
Credit Line:
Gift of Ms. Dora Whitman Fluekiger
Object Number:
1955.261h
Marks:
printed: on exterior: "HORSE DRAWN CAR 1830"; "LAID JULY 4,1828" ; "THE PHILIP E. THOMAS 1838"
printed: on reverse with capital dome: "1827 1927/BALTIMORE AND OHIO/RAILROAD/SCAMMELL'S/LAMBERTON CHINA/DESIGN PATENTED"
Gallery Label:
This cup is part of the Dauphin Collection of railroad china and dining car plates.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1955
eMuseum Object ID:
36627
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Saucer
Classification:
Date:
1925-1955
Medium:
Whiteware
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/2 x 3 1/2 x 2 5/8 in. ( 3.8 x 8.9 x 6.7 cm )
Description:
Shallow whiteware saucer printed blue with three images of railroad; floral garland border.
Credit Line:
Gift of Ms. Dora Whitman Fluekiger
Object Number:
1955.261e
Marks:
printed: on exterior: "HORSE DRAWN CAR 1830" ; "LAID JULY 4,1828" ; "THE PHILIP E. THOMAS"
printed: on reverse with capital dome: "1827 1927/BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD/SCAMMELL'S/LAMBERTON CHINA/DESIGN PATENTED"
Gallery Label:
This saucer is part of the Dauphin Collection of railroad china and dining car plates.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1955
eMuseum Object ID:
36626
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Plate: bridge with seven arches
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1925-1955
Medium:
Whiteware
Dimensions:
Overall: 3/8 x 4 1/2 in. ( 1 x 11.4 cm )
Description:
Whiteware plate molded to fit cup printed in blue with central image of bridge with seven arches spanning river in forested landscape with large building background; floral/foliate garland border.
Credit Line:
Gift of Ms. Dora Whitman Flukiger
Object Number:
1955.261i
Marks:
printed: on obverse: "THOMAS VIADUCT 1835"
printed: on reverse with capital dome: "1827 1927/BALTIMORE AND OHIO/RAILROAD/SCAMMELL'S/LAMBERTON CHINA/DESIGN PATENTED"
Gallery Label:
This plate is part of the Dauphin Collection of railroad china and dining car plates.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1955
eMuseum Object ID:
36625
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Serving dish: Cumberland Narrow
Classification:
Date:
1925-1955
Medium:
Whiteware
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 x 11 1/2 x 8 1/8 in. ( 2.5 x 29.2 x 20.6 cm )
Description:
Oval whiteware dish; blue transfer printed train and engine border and view of railroad bridge spanning the Cumberland Narrows.
Credit Line:
Gift of Ms. Dora Whitman Flukiger
Object Number:
1955.261f
Marks:
printed: on reverse: "1827 1927/BALTIMORE AND OHIO/RAILROAD/SCAMMELL'S/LAMBERTON CHINA/DESIGN PATENTED"
printed: on obverse: "CUMBERLAND NARROWS (train engines also named and dated)
Gallery Label:
This plate is part of the Dauphin Collection of railroad china and dining car plates.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1955
eMuseum Object ID:
36624
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Saucer: Carrollton Viaduct 1829
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1927
Medium:
Whiteware
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 x 5 1/8 in. ( 2.5 x 13 cm )
Description:
Dish of molded whiteware printed blue with view of a stone bridge, arched span, leaf and flower garland border.
Credit Line:
Gift of Samuel V. Hoffman
Object Number:
1929.70
Marks:
printed: on obverse: "CARROLLTON VIADUCT 1829"
printed: on reverse with capital dome: "1827 1927/BALTIMORE AND OHIO/RAILROAD/SCAMMELL'S/LAMBERTON CHINA/DESIGN PATENTED"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1927
eMuseum Object ID:
36623
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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