Plate

Union Porcelain Works

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Caption

Union Porcelain Works (1863–ca. 1922). Plate, ca. 1885. Porcelain, with painted and gilded decoration, 7 1/4 x 7 1/4 x 7/8 in. (18.4 x 18.4 x 2.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Jay and Emma Lewis, 2009.76. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Title

Plate

Date

ca. 1885

Geography

Place manufactured: Brooklyn, New York, United States

Medium

Porcelain, with painted and gilded decoration

Classification

Ceramic

Dimensions

7 1/4 x 7 1/4 x 7/8 in. (18.4 x 18.4 x 2.2 cm)

Markings

On bottom: Printed in orange: [in squared cartouche] "UNION/PORCEALIN/WORKS/GREENPOINT/N. Y." "91 [below cartouche]" Printed in green: "U.P.W." [above eagle head profile logo] unclear impressed mark

Credit Line

Gift of Jay and Emma Lewis

Accession Number

2009.76

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