Dish

Object/Artifact

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Dish

Entry/Object ID

VC.59.429

Description

English Delft dish: Pitted white ground with bluish-grey tinge; decorated in underglaze blue with scene of pointing Mandarin figure standing amidst highly stylized Chinoiserie landscape.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Date made

circa 1760

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Diameter

12-15/16 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 12 15/16 in. (32.9 cm)

Material

Faience Stanniferous, Earthenware, Tin Enameled

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Details of condition: Minor wear about edges.

General Notes

Note Type

Curatorial Remarks

Note

1987 Appraiser joins VC.59.427, .428, .429, .430, .593, .598 - says six blue and white plates: $18,000

Note Type

General Note

Note

VC.59.429 has occasionally (and mistakenly) been attributed to Michael Edkins, Bristol, 1745-1785. Stylistically, there seems to be no evidence to support such an attribution.

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Van Cortlandt Manor, Old Parlour