Platter

Object/Artifact

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Platter

Entry/Object ID

MP.88.168

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, 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

2-1/2 in

Length

18 in

Diameter

12-15/16 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 2 1/2 x 18 x 12 15/16 in. (6.4 x 45.7 x 32.9 cm)

Material

Porcelain, Enamel, Gilt

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Details of condition: Worn gilt, worn enamel, scratches on outside and inside.

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Edward Livingston

Notes

Former owner

Related Entries

Notes

MP.88.167 - Platter - Part of set MP.88.169 - 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