Name/Title
PlateEntry/Object ID
PM.2011.1Description
Large dinner plate; white body with transfer decoration in black: center round image of bridge, mill and Philipsburg manor house; around angled lip of plate from top: image of of Sleepy Hollow Restorations bell, Hudson River landscape with sloop and wooden structures, horseman throwing pumpkin, Hudson River Palisades with sloop, sheaves of wheat, rifle and powderhorn, Hudson River Highlands; three men playing nine-pins; Hudson River river village with sloops; raised shallow foot; underglaze marks on back: "SHR" with candle motif, "SLEEPY HOLLOW RESTORATIONS/ Philipse Castle, stone manor house built in 1683 by the ship-owner, merchant, and trader, Frederick Philipse. The frame wing was added by Gerard Beekman and his wife, the former Cornelia Van Cortlandt, in 1785. In the seventeeth and eighteenth centuries, this property was commonly called Philipsburgh Manor, Upper Mills, and it was a centre [sic] of shipping, trading, milling, and agricultural activity/ Tarrytown, New York, on the Tappan Zee."; in circular logo: "WEDGWOOD/ of ETRURIA/ & BARLASTON/ MADE IN ENGLAND"; in circular logo with crossed awls: "ENGRAVED BY THE WEDGWOOD STUDIOS"; stamped mark: "WEDGWOOD/ 12 x 55."Collection
Philipsburg Manor Object CollectionMade/Created
Manufacturer
WedgwoodNotes
Dates: 1955Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
InscriptionTranscription
(See Description)Dimensions
Dimension Description
OverallHeight
1 inWidth
10-1/2 inDepth
10-1/2 inDimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 1 x 10 1/2 x 10 1/2 in. (2.5 x 26.7 x 26.7 cm)Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Sleepy Hollow RestorationsNotes
RetailerGeneral Notes
Note Type
Curatorial RemarksNote
Likely a souvenier item from the early days of SHR. Donor was an area resident in the 1950s [Jessa J. Krick, 9/27/2013].Note Type
StorageNoteNote
Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Union Church, Storage, Shelf 09CNote Type
DepartmentNote
Curatorial