Collection Highlights
The True Issue or "That's What's the Matter"
Date:
1864
Object Number:
PR.010.1864.35
Medium:
Lithograph
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Luce Center
Fruit basket
Object Number:
1956.141g
Date:
1810-1820
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 x 8 1/8 x 7 1/8 in. ( 10.2 x 20.6 x 18.1 cm )
Description:
Reticulated "Canton" porcelain fruit basket with flat bottom flared rim, and molded shell handles with blue underglaze decoration depicting Chinese river scene with bridges and buildings; border pattern consists of an underglaze blue band with blue asterisks and lines bounded by a feather edge band with a scalloped border.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Bayard Verplanck
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
