Paperweight

Object/Artifact

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Paperweight

Entry/Object ID

SS.62.227

Description

Porcelain paperweight in the shape of a spaniel: on gilt-bordered arched rectangular base, spaniel, white, excepting for black spot and other black overglaze touches on face and paws; white ground with clear glaze.

Collection

Sunnyside Object Collection

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Charles Cartlidge & Company

Date made

circa 1853

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Former Number

Other Number

SS.58.10

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

1-7/8 in

Width

2-1/2 in

Length

3-7/8 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 1 7/8 x 2 1/2 x 3 7/8 in. (4.8 x 6.4 x 9.8 cm)

Material

Porcelain

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, Union Church, Storage, Shelf 13B

Note Type

Department

Note

Curatorial