Collection Highlights
Mrs. Pierre Toussaint (ca. 1786-1851)
Date:
ca. 1825
Object Number:
1920.5
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Cup and saucer
Object Number:
2009.57.8ab
Date:
mid 20th Century
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Cup: 2 3/4 x 3 1/4 in. (7 x 8.3 cm)
Saucer: 1/2 x 6 1/8 in. (1.3 x 15.6 cm)
Description:
White ground with moulded cartouches and lattice and dot decoration. Gold borders around the rim of the cup and saucer. Crest of the Plaza Hotel of a double "P" in a shield printed in gold within a cartouche on the exterior of the cup.
Credit Line:
Anonymous donor
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
