Bowl

Object/Artifact

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Bowl

Entry/Object ID

VC.59.453

Description

Bowl: porcelain with slight greyish cast, somewhat uneven ("orange peel") surface, decorated in blue and gold: at top, shape of round-cornered rectangle; rim at front, back and sides describes reverse serpentine curves; front, back, and sides rounded, descending to circular bottom; rim gold-painted; border blue, with gold-scalloped red band beneath; front and back bear armorial decoration, having the initials "E S C" within a spade-shaped shield set against ermine mantling, with gold tasseled and fringed blue drapery, having Louis XVI bow-knots, one gold, the other blue at top and immediately above shield; on sides and within bowl sprays of blue flowers, pointed with gold; around exterior, at bottom, serpentine line, of chevron pattern, half gold, half blue.

Collection

Van Cortlandt Manor Object Collection

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1795 - 1800

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

See description

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

4-7/8 in

Width

9-3/8 in

Depth

10 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 4 7/8 x 9 3/8 x 10 in. (12.4 x 23.8 x 25.4 cm)

Dimension Description

Diagonal measurement

Height

11 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 11 in. (27.9 cm)

Material

Porcelain (hard-paste)

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Details of condition: Chip, interior border, at back.

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Miss Muriel G. Cole

Notes

Former owner

Related Entries

Notes

VC.59.454 a-b - Vegetable dish - Part of set VC.59.455 a-b - Vegetable dish - Part of set VC.59.456 a-b - Sauce tureen - Part of set VC.59.457 - Salt dish - Part of set VC.59.458 - Hot water plate - Part of set VC.59.459 - Platter - Part of set VC.59.460 - Platter - Part of set VC.59.461 - Platter - Part of set VC.59.462 a-b - Cup - Part of set VC.59.463 a-b - Cup - Part of set VC.59.464 a-b - Cup - Part of set VC.59.465 - Cream pitcher - Part of set VC.59.466 - Soup plate - Part of set VC.59.467 - Soup plate - Part of set VC.59.468 - Soup plate - Part of set VC.59.469 - Soup plate - Part of set VC.59.470 - Plate - Part of set VC.59.471 - Plate - Part of set VC.59.472 - Plate - Part of set VC.59.473 - Plate - Part of set VC.59.474 - Plate - Part of set VC.59.475 - Plate - Part of set VC.59.476 - Plate - Part of set VC.59.477 - Plate - Part of set VC.59.478 - Plate - Part of set VC.59.479 - Plate - Part of set VC.59.480 - Bowl - Part of set

General Notes

Note Type

Curatorial Remarks

Note

Evaluation of entire 28 piece set at time of purchase $1600.00. Date unknown.

Note Type

General Note

Note

W .453-.480

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Union Church, Storage, Shelf 10B