Metadata
Title
Porcelain dinnerware
Date
1800 (circa) - 1811 (circa)
Description
Several pieces of this white porcelain dinner service with overglaze of polychrome decoration have survived with a tradition that they were acquired at the "Point Breeze" sale. They are of the correct period and of a handsome and serviceable type that might have been regularly used in such a house. (Matching bowl is 1979.15.01.)
Extent
Ten dinner plates: 9.5" diameter; nine luncheon plates: 7.5" diameter
Medium
Porcelain
Provenance
Gift of Mrs. C. Buck Churchman
Collection
Bonaparte Collection, The Athenaeum of Philadelphia
Identifier
1983.06.01-19