Platter

Object/Artifact

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Platter

Entry/Object ID

MP.88.167

Description

Oval serving platter marked "EL": white body; outer raised foot rim, inner recessed oval rim; inside of platter, Gothic script monogram: "EL" in blue enamel, formerly contained within a gilt laurel wreath; vendor mark on bottom handwritten in gilt script: "G. Baruch Weil aine/ Paris".

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1830

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

See description

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

2-3/8 in

Length

17-1/2 in

Diameter

12-3/4 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 2 3/8 x 17 1/2 x 12 3/4 in. (6 x 44.5 x 32.4 cm)

Material

Porcelain, Enamel, Gilt

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Details of condition: Badly scratched, worn gilt, worn enamel, worn foot rim.

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Edward Livingston

Notes

Former owner

Related Entries

Notes

MP.88.169 - Platter - Part of set MP.88.168 - Platter - Part of set MP.88.170 - Platter - Part of set MP.88.171 - Platter - Part of set MP.88.172 - Plate, serving - Part of set

General Notes

Note Type

General Note

Note

Part of a set of china (MP.88.55 - MP.88.172)

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, China Room