Collection Highlights
Mrs. Charles Walsh (nee Blood) dressed for the Vanderbilt costume ball, March 26, 1883
Date:
March 26, 1883
Object Number:
PR.223.3.35.1
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Charger
Object Number:
1956.142a
Date:
1721-1773
Medium:
Pewter
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 x 16 1/4 in. ( 5.1 x 41.3 cm )
Marks:
stamped: on reverse: "[crown]/X"
stamped: on reverse: oval medallion with golden fleece and "SAMUEL ELLIS"
stamped: on reverse: "S. ELLIS/LONDON"
marked: four touch marks including golden fleece, mythological female creature, and "SE"
engraved: on bri
Description:
Broad pewter dish with deep bouge, broad brim inscribed with scrolling, conjoined monogram.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Bayard Verplanck
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
