Collection Highlights
Castle Garden, New York City
Date:
1859
Object Number:
1972.13
Medium:
Oil on canvas (relined)
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
plate
Object Number:
1952.98
Date:
1710-1755
Medium:
Pewter
Dimensions:
Overall: 3/4 x 9 1/2 in. ( 1.9 x 24.1 cm )
Marks:
engraved: on brim with conjoined scrolling letters: "HRHR"
marked: four touchmarks and leaping animals, question mark, mythological creature, "SE"; "(crown symbol)/X" ; round mark with "SAMUEL (ELLIS)"; oblong mark with "S. ELLIS/LONDON"
Description:
Round plate with shallow single reeded cavetto, brim with scripted momogram with inversion, plain rim, single reed underneath.
Gallery Label:
According to the donor, this plate belonged to Hendrick Rutgers (1712-1779)
Credit Line:
Gift of the collection of the Waldron Phoenix Belkap, Jr.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
