Collection Highlights
Common Sense
Date:
1776
Object Number:
LIB.Y1776.Paine.com
Medium:
Pamphlet, paper
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Teabowl
Object Number:
1952.110a
Date:
ca. 1800
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
a: 2 1/4 x 4 1/4 in.
Description:
Porcelain tea bowl with wide blue enamelled band border with gild grapevine; secondary blue beaded border; enamelled psuedo arms of New York State appear twice on tea bowl and at center of plate, figures of the Statue of Liberty and justice flanking shield with scrolled border standing on banner with motto surmounted by an eagle. Paired with matching saucer.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Mrs. J. Insley Blair
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
