Plate

Object/Artifact

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Plate

Entry/Object ID

PM.60.99

Description

Delftware plate, scene of triangular kilns, decorated in underglaze blue and manganese purple; border with blue line, sponged purple, geometric designs in blue; scene in center of manganese purple sponged tree, with blue trunk, semi-abstract pyramidal building (probably pottery factory with smoke coming from chimney); sponged purple appears to have been added after blue.

Collection

Philipsburg Manor Object Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Notes

Dates: 1734 - 1767 Date made: r. 1734 - 1767

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

3042
3028

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Maximum

Diameter

13-1/4 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 13 1/4 in. (33.7 cm)

Material

Earthenware

General Notes

Note Type

Curatorial Remarks

Note

Arlene Palmer, Curator of Glass and Ceramics, Winterthur Museum, dates this plate to about 1720; the kilns are a known Bristol design but need not be exclusively so (8/21/78).

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Administrative Office, Reading Room, Shelf B4