Collection Highlights
Afternoon Hastings Landing. Palisades Rocks in Shadow, New York
1836-37
1952.410
Watercolor, gouache, graphite, scratching out, and touches of black ink and glazing on paper laid on brown card
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Vase: Coronation of King Edward VIII, May 1937
Title
Vase: Coronation of King Edward VIII, May 1937
Object name
Beaker vase
Date
ca. 1937
Medium
Earthenware
Dimensions
Overall: 8 x 3 3/4 in. ( 20.3 x 9.5 cm )
Description
Beaker vase with flaring lip transfer printed in blue with portrait of Edward VIII inside oval medallion with scrolling border, and crown and initials inside wreath, and four small clusters.
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Ripley Hitchcock
Object Number
1957.15c
Marks
printed: in blue beneath portrait: "CORONATION OF EDWARD VIII/MAY 1937"
printed: inside wreath: " E VII R"
printed: on bottom: "Spode-Copeland/Contribution to the Cornonation of/His Majesty King Edwrad VIII/ Specially produced as a Souvenir/ May 1937" and "COPELAND/SPODE/ENGLAND" on square with markings
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
