Collection Highlights
Dr. John Cheesman and Family with Guests: Silhouette
1840
Z.2567
Black prepared paper cut-outs, laid on beige paper with graphite, brown ink and wash, and white gouache, laid on canvas
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Fluted vegetable dish
Object name
Fluted vegetable dish
Date
1785-1795
Medium
Porcelain
Dimensions
Overall: 1 5/8 x 10 3/4 x 7 in. ( 4.1 x 27.3 x 17.8 cm )
Description
Porcelain dinner set including fluted vegetable dish; it has blue underglaze around the rim and blue underglaze flowers, and is decorated with gilded bands, swags, flowers, and other embellishments; all pieces have scalloped edges.
Object Number
INV.12799
Marks
printed: in blue on back: "5"
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
