Plate

Object/Artifact

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Plate

Entry/Object ID

VC.59.42

Description

Plate, round, with scalloped edge: raised decoration about rim, dividing rim into six panels, each filled with pair of long-tailed crested Chinese pheasants and background foliage, no two panels exactly alike; at center, three pheasants stand in foliage, while in sky above three more fly; decoration in russet red transfer-printing, on creamware.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Date made

circa 1770 - 1775

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Diameter

14 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 14 in. (35.6 cm)

Material

Earthenware (cream-colored)

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Van Cortlandt Manor, Old Parlour