Mustard pot and saucer

Object/Artifact

Historic Hudson Valley

SS.63.317 a-b

Name/Title

Mustard pot and saucer

Entry/Object ID

SS.63.317 a-b

Description

Mustard pot and saucer: small, bulbous, white porcelain mustard pot with gilt decoration of C-scrolls and leafy vines, applied bird-form handles; saucer: wavy edges, shallow, gilt leafy touches.

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Charles Cartlidge & Company

Date made

circa 1840

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

SS.63.317 A-B

SS.63.317a-b

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Pot

Height

2-1/2 in

Width

3-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 2 1/2 x 3 1/2 in. (6.4 x 8.9 cm)

Dimension Description

Saucer

Diameter

5 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 5 in. (12.7 cm)

Material

Porcelain

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Details of Condition: Pot has chip on inner rim and shows wear about rim. Saucer has chip on underside of rim.

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Washington Irving (1783-1859)

Notes

Former owner

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Sunnyside, Serving Pantry