Collection Highlights
Alexander Hamilton (1757-1804)
Date:
ca. 1793
Object Number:
1928.18
Medium:
White marble
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Cup plate: Columned Building
Object Number:
1961.187
Date:
1831- c. 1843
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 1/2 x 4 1/4 in. ( 1.3 x 10.8 cm )
Marks:
impressed: on back: image of four petal flower, abstract flower [?]
Description:
Molded earthenware cup plate with purple transfer print decoration of view of Girard's Bank, Philadelphia with corinthian columns and five figures, and finial beaded border.
Credit Line:
Gift of Dr. Arthur H. Merritt
Provenance:
The Dr. Arthur H. Merritt Collection of Anglo-American Historical Staffordshire
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
