One of three lids marked "EL": white body; circular with raised circular center with molded flower finials; 1/4" gilt band on rim, gilt on bottom and top of circular center and gilt on flower finial; to one side, Gothic script monogram: "EL" in blue enamel contained within a gilt laurel wreath.
Made/Created
Date made
circa 1830
Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Inscription
Transcription
See description
Dimensions
Dimension Description
Overall
Height
3-1/4 in
Diameter
8-1/16 in
Dimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 3 1/4 x 8 1/16 in. (8.3 x 20.5 cm)
Material
Porcelain, Enamel, Gilt
Condition
Notes
Remarks: .150 - wear on gilt, scratches on enamel and gilt, stains on bottom of rim;
Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Edward Livingston
Notes
Former owner
Related Entries
Notes
MP.88.151 - Lid - Identical
MP.88.152 - Lid - Identical
General Notes
Note Type
General Note
Note
Part of a set of china (MP.88.55 - MP.88.172); one of three
Note Type
StorageNote
Note
Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, China Room