Collection Highlights
Fire engine condenser case of the Clinton Fire Company No. 41
Date:
ca. 1842
Object Number:
1937.1631
Medium:
Wood, oil paint, gilding
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Luce Center
Dinner Service
Object Number:
INV.12869-12883
Date:
1785-1795
Medium:
Porcelain
Description:
Porcelain dinner set including three fluted vegetable dishes, 2 kidney-shaped dishes, 1 oval dish, 4 shell-shaped dishes, 4 quatrefoil dishes, and 1 tureen; blue underglaze around the rim and blue underglaze flowers, and is decorated with gilded bands, swags, flowers, and other embellishments; all pieces have scalloped edges.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
