"Clouded" or "Tortoise shell" ware; octagonal plate with narrow rim with diamond-molded bend at edge; glaze mottled with manganese brownish markings of a "sponged" type with random spots of green beneath on a cream yellow ground.
Collection
Van Cortlandt Manor Object Collection
Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Thomas Whieldon
Attribution
Maker
Date made
circa 1760 - 1780
Other Names and Numbers
Other Number
3028 E
Dimensions
Dimension Description
1 plate
Diameter
9-3/16 in
Dimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 9 3/16 in. (23.3 cm)
Dimension Description
4 plates
Diameter
9-1/2 in
Dimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 9 1/2 in. (24.1 cm)
Material
Earthenware (cream-colored)
Condition
Notes
Remarks: Details of condition: Small old chip from one rim.
Relationships
Related Entries
Notes
VC.64.88 - Plate - Part of set
VC.64.90 - Plate - Part of set
VC.64.91 - Plate - Part of set
VC.64.92 - Plate - Part of set
General Notes
Note Type
General Note
Note
64.88-.92
Note Type
StorageNote
Note
Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Administrative Office, Reading Room, Shelf O4
