Collection Highlights
George Washington (1732-1799)
Date:
1835
Object Number:
1858.32
Medium:
Oil on canvas
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Bowl
Object Number:
1911.70
Date:
1770, re-decorated in the 19th century
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/2 x 8 1/4 in. ( 3.8 x 21 cm )
Marks:
printed: double interlaced L's with date letter R between and three dots below
hand written: label on bowl: "An old Sevres dish from the Becket Denison sale date 1770, Decorated by Tandart"
Description:
Porcelain bowl with pink enamel border and gilding; 'Rose Pompadourr' style coloring; central scene of birds and three floral reserves; pad marks on underside of bowl.
Gallery Label:
This bowl was redecorated in the 19th century.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Catharine Augusta DePeyster
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
