Collection Highlights
The N. O. massacre
Date:
1866
Object Number:
LIB.SY.1866.43
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Cake plate
Object Number:
1944.331i
Date:
1840-1853
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/2 x 10 1/8 in. ( 3.8 x 25.7 cm )
Description:
Part of a porcelain tea and coffee set; cake plate with panels in low relief; scattered floral design with gilding on rims and handles.
Gallery Label:
Purchased for donor's grandmother from the New York Crystal Palace Exhibiton (World's Fair 1853-1854).
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Florence Rogers Dietrich
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
