Museum Collections
Luce Center
Plate
Object Number:
1952.113
Date:
1790-1800
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 3/8 x 7 3/4 in. ( 3.5 x 19.7 cm )
Marks:
inscribed: on banner below arms: "EXCELSIOR"
Description:
Porcelain dish with deep cavetto with pseudo arms of New York State at center; rust and gold floral sprig is at the center of the arms, and the American eagle holds a red flower in its beak; the border decoration consists of a blue enamel band with stars, bounded below with rust and gold lappet band; below the bands are six evenly spread floral sprigs.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.





