Collection Highlights
Baby walker
1700-1800
INV.14959
Pine
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Museum Collections
Decorative Arts
Creamer
Object name
Creamer
Date
1875-1900
Medium
Porcelain
Dimensions
Overall: 3 1/4 x 3 1/2 x 2 1/4 in. ( 8.3 x 8.9 x 5.7 cm )
Description
Child's porcelain tea set composed of fifteen pieces including a creamer; the set is decorated with blue underglaze stripes bordered by copper luster with brown enamel herringbone strips between.
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Irving McKesson
Object Number
1935.5a
Marks
painted: in red on bottom of many pieces: "93"
Gallery Label
This set was presented to Mrs. Irving McKesson (Mary Henderson-1850-1911), when she was a child by her mother's cousin Mary Merritt, wife of John P. Haines and daughter of Julia Douglas Merritt of Irvington on the Hudson.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
