Dish, soap

Object/Artifact

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Dish, soap

Entry/Object ID

MP.93.636

Description

Clear soap dish; rectangular with rounded edges; wide floral decorative border; gilt edges at rim; recessed well with five accordian-shaped ridges in bottom; floral band has gilt edges at top and bottom edges; band has hand-painted (?) flowers, one side has larger bough with pink rose and orange flower in center, smaller rose and blue flowers decorated with grey and green leaves; three other sides have smaller boughs with pink roses with grey and green leaves.

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Pfaltzgraff

Notes

Dates: 1868 - 1899 Date made: r. 1868 - 1899

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

(See Description)

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

1 in

Width

4-1/4 in

Length

5-1/4 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 1 x 4 1/4 x 5 1/4 in. (2.5 x 10.8 x 13.3 cm)

Material

Glass, Enamel

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

MP.93.637 - Glass, drinking - Part of set MP.2015.9 - Glass, drinking - Part of set

General Notes

Note Type

Curatorial Remarks

Note

Originally cataloged with dates 1868-1899, which seem to be too early, considering the glasses in the set. Original cataloging also suggested Pfaltzgraff as a maker, although the pieces are unmarked [Jessa Krick, 7/1/2015].

Note Type

General Note

Note

Part of a three-piece set.

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, Bathroom, First Floor