Collection Highlights
Fire engine condenser case
1830-1840
1937.1631
Wood, paint, gilding
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Dinner plates (12)
Object name
Dinner plates (12)
Date
ca. 1870
Medium
Porcelain
Dimensions
Overall: 1 1/8 x 9 1/4 in. ( 2.9 x 23.5 cm )
Description
Circular porcelain plates with gold bands and blue brim; initials at center encircled by gold band.
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Estelle De Peyster Hosmer
Object Number
1945.131a-l
Marks
hand painted: in blue at center: "de P."
Gallery Label
This set of dinner plates most likely belonged to the family of Frederick DePeyster (1796-1882).
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
