Museum Collections
Luce Center
Plate: Sleepy Hollow Restorations
Object name
Plate: Sleepy Hollow Restorations
Date
1957
Medium
Earthenware
Dimensions
Overall: 3/4 x 10 1/4 in. ( 1.9 x 26 cm )
Description
Circular creamware plate with transfer-printed engraving of Philipse Castle, Tarrytown, N.Y, in center and small landscapes and other details on surrounding border.
Credit Line
Purchase, Foster-Jarvis Fund
Object Number
1957.256b
Marks
printed: on reverse: "[insignia] SHE/SLEEPY HOLLOW RESTORATIONS/Philipse Castle, stone manor house built in 1683 by.... Frederick Philipse/..../ Tarrytown, New York, on the Tappan Zee."; "WEDGWOOD OF ETRURIA AND BARLASTON/ MADE IN ENGLAND" ; "ENGRAVED BY THE WEDGWOOD STUDIOS" surrounding mark- diamond with crossed swords
impressed: on reverse: "3 R 57"
printed: obverse of plate: original price tag affixed to border
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.





