Collection Highlights
Batter pitcher
Date:
1798
Object Number:
1937.587
Medium:
Stoneware, cobalt oxide
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Teacup and saucer
Object Number:
1929.71ab
Date:
1825-1875
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
cup: 2 1/2 x 4 1/4 x 3 1/2 in. ( 6.4 x 10.8 x 8.9 cm )
Description:
Molded porcelain teacup and saucer decorated with a band of pink luster with purple luster flowers and leaves; exterior of teacup and center of sacuer has individual stylized branches.
Gallery Label:
According to accession records, this cup and saucer belonged to Oliver Wolcott, a signer of the Declaration of Independence.
Credit Line:
Gift of Miss Geneva V. Wolcott
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
