Collection Highlights
The Game of Playing Department Store
1898
2000.715
Cardboard, wood, paper
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Museum Collections
Decorative Arts
Cup plate
Object name
Cup plate
Date
ca. 1825
Medium
Porcelain
Dimensions
overall: 1/2 x 3 5/8 in.
Description
Porcelain cup plate with broad border of salmon-colored enamel with outlining and accents in gilding; enamel borders are crossed by curving diaper-patterned bands of gilding.
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. William D. Bloodgood
Object Number
1939.436
Gallery Label
This cup plate belonged to Janet Livingston (1743-1828), wife of General Richard Montgomery (1738-1775); see Anthology of British teapots/ teacups for more information.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
