Plate
- Object Name:
- Plate
- Object ID:
- 1959.032.62
- Date:
- 1830-1850
- Description:
- Plate. Ironstone, Earthenware. Scalloped rim. Base ring present. Decorated in handpainted floral design in center and solid pink band on rim. Both sides of pink band edged in gold. Center design has single large flower with orange petals and three green leaves. Small blue and yellow flowers in background. Impressed on bottom in uppercase sans-serif letters, "STONE CHINA" within a rectangular mark. Paper label on reverse with donor information.
- Material:
- Ceramic
Earthenware - Ironstone - Dimensions:
- H-0.75 Dia-6.3 inches
- Provenance:
- From dinner set said to have been used by donor's grandmother, Mrs. Jane Burgum Elkin (1822-1905), in Cuba. The family resided in Matanzas, Cuba, during the 1840s, and moved to Brooklyn, NY, around 1855.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Marion A. Elkin
- People:
- Elkin, Jane (1822-1905)
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