Platter

Object/Artifact

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Platter

Entry/Object ID

VC.63.18

Description

Platter (or serving dish); rounded octagonal rim; decorated in underglaze blue with traditioal "willow" pattern, unusual in that more emphasis is placed upon the water than in most such scenes.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Date made

circa 1800

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Width

11-3/4 in

Length

14-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 11 3/4 x 14 1/2 in. (29.8 x 36.8 cm)

Material

Porcelain (hard-paste)

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Van Cortlandt Family

Notes

Former owner

Person or Organization

Miss Elizabeth Van Cortlandt Rutgers Baldwin

Notes

Former owner

General Notes

Note Type

Curatorial Remarks

Note

Found July 2017, in lower part of dining room cupboard. Object not found in VCM dining room during November 2014 inventory [Jessa J. Krick, 11/21/2014].

Note Type

General Note

Note

This object may be a tureen stand, given the depth of the platter; it was not accessioned as such and not accessioned with a matching tureen.

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Van Cortlandt Manor, Dining Room