Collection Highlights
Artistic Houses: being a series of interior views of a number of the most beautiful and celebrated homes in the United States
Date:
1883 - 1884
Object Number:
PR.087.1.1.35.HURPAR
Medium:
Photogravure
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Tea bowl from partial tea set
Object Number:
1969.18e2
Date:
ca. 1800
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
overall: 2 x 3 1/2 in.
Description:
On of a pair of porcelain tea bowls decorated with iron red and gold lappet band at interior rim; pink and gold husk band around exterior rim; polychrom enamel pseudo arms of New York State with gilded initials in shield on one exterior side and a gilded flower on the opposite side.
Gallery Label:
These tea bowls are part of a set that belonged to John Greenwood (1760-1819) and Elizabeth Weaver Greenwood (1764-1831) of New York City.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mary MacKaye Greenwood
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
