Collection Highlights
Dish: footed compote with cover
Date:
1825-1845
Object Number:
1936.693ab
Medium:
Glass
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Plaque: presented by State Insurance Fund...N-YHS, 1933-58
Object Number:
INV.13946
Date:
1958
Medium:
Plastic, metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 12 1/8 x 9 3/4 x 3/4 in. ( 30.8 x 24.8 x 1.9 cm )
Marks:
relief: at center of obverse: "1933-1958 / PRESENTED BY / The / State Insurance Fund / IN SINCERE APPRECIATION / OF A CORDIAL / BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP / EXTENDING CONTINUOUSLY / OVER TWENTY-FIVE YEARS"
stamped in gold: at bottom of obverse: "NEW YORK HIST
Description:
Molded plastic plaque presented to the New-York Historical Society by The State Insurance Fund; rectangular form with gold painted scroll bearing inscriptions on gold painted ground molded in relief at center; border with faux wood texture; metal chain on reverse for hanging.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
