Collection Highlights
Badge of the Society of the Cincinnati
Date:
ca. 1802
Object Number:
1972.12ab
Medium:
Silk, gold, enamel
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Punch bowl
Object Number:
1956.204a
Date:
ca. 1820-1840
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Overall: 11 1/2 in. ( 29.2 cm )
Description:
Porcelain punch bowl with gilded rim and blue underglaze decoration; "Nanking" border consists of diapering bound below by spears and posts; exterior decoration consists of a Chinese landscape of a house overlooking a water scene; interior decoration consists of a small central view of a rocky island with a building and a tree.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Bayard Verplanck
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
