Collection Highlights
Bank of Newburgh Bank Notes
Date:
1823-1824
Object Number:
PR.221.3
Medium:
Engraving
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Luce Center
Bowl
Object Number:
1969.11i
Date:
1790-1820; 1815-1827
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 1/4 x 4 1/2 x 3 7/8 in. ( 5.7 x 11.4 x 9.8 cm )
Marks:
printed: in red on base in script: "Spode/3904"
printed: in red on base in script: "Spode/3904"
printed: in lavendar on base: "Spode[enclosed within two floral sprays]Felspar/Porcelain" and in red "3904"
Description:
Molded porcelain tea set consisting of a porcelain footed bowl; all pieces are hand painted with blue scalloped borders with sets of two peach flowers and gold outlines with gold stylized floral and foliate sprays, grapes, palmettes; holloware forms have additional band of undulating vine with leaves and flowers, in gold and gold flourishes on handles.
Gallery Label:
According to the donor, the tea set belonged to Elizabeth (Weaver) Greenwood (1764-1831), wife of Dr. John Greenwood. The printed "SPODE" with pattern number was used from 1790-1820; the printed mark "C" was used from 1815-1827.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Mary MacKaye Greenwood
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
