Plate

Object/Artifact

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Plate

Entry/Object ID

MP.87.31

Description

Blue and white plate with decoration in form of characters, flowers, and a background of concentric circles: slight bowl-shape in profile, cyma curva-cyma reversa scalloped edge; ridges radiating from center on reverse, and three stilt marks visible; decoration on top is divided into three concentric rings: Interior has three characters and flowers, middle has characters alternating with two flowers each, and exterior has flowers; rings are separated by white line; reverse has characters alternating with device which resembles a double-U with square corners; border of two circles alternating with a wavy line near foot rim; two lines on exterior of foot rim; center of bottom has character with line bordering interior of foot rim.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Notes

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

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

1-1/4 in

Diameter

8-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 1 1/4 x 8 1/2 in. (3.2 x 21.6 cm)

Material

Porcelain

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Details of condition: Curving, long crack runs from edge to center (not repaired); broken by carpet installers 5/25/88.

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, Livingston Bedroom