Museum Collections
Luce Center
Platter
Object name
Platter
Date
1805
Medium
Porcelain
Dimensions
Overall: 1 1/4 x 12 1/2 x 10 1/2 in. ( 3.2 x 31.8 x 26.7 cm )
Description
Porcelain oval platter decorated in polychrome enamels with a realistic lake side scene; the scene is bounded by a rust and gold border of bands and fleur-de-lis; around the brim are eight colorful chinese figures, and at the top are gilded initials.
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Iola Stetson Haverstick in memory of her mother, Mrs. Iola Wise Stetson
Object Number
1978.43
Gallery Label
See Howard, p. 113. Initals "DWMC" are for DeWitt and Maria Clinton.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.





