Collection Highlights
Augustus Coe Gurnee dressed for the Vanderbilt costume ball, March 26, 1883
Date:
March 26, 1883
Object Number:
PR.223.1.16.1
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Pickle dish
Object Number:
1957.305b
Date:
1758-1770
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 5/8 × 4 3/8 in. (9.2 × 11.1 cm)
Description:
Press-molded serrated edge leafshaped porcelain dish; stem painted with underglaze blue vine and bunches of grapes and painted blue serrated edge border; leaf veins appear on exterior; this a variation of the "pickle leaf pattern."
Credit Line:
Gift of Dr. Edmund Astley Prentis
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
