Basket, Food
Object number89.24.14 a-d
Datec. 1800
Mediumporcelain
Credit LineGift of James O'Hara Denny III
DescriptionPorcelain chestnut basket and oval underdish.DimensionsHeight x Width x Depth (a-b together): 3.938 × 9.25 × 8.188 in. (10 × 23.5 × 20.8 cm)Height x Width x Depth (a): 3.5 × 8.313 × 7.125 in. (8.9 × 21.1 × 18.1 cm)
Height x Width x Depth (b): 1.125 × 9.25 × 8.188 in. (2.9 × 23.5 × 20.8 cm)
Height x Width x Depth (c): 1.125 × 1.875 × 0.375 in. (2.9 × 4.8 × 1 cm)
Height x Width x Depth (d): 1.188 × 1.75 × 0.375 in. (3 × 4.4 × 1 cm)
Inscriptions(a)
Gold "M" at center of basket.
(b)
Gold "M" on top of dish at center.
Historical NotesThis basket is part of a set of china that was owned by James and Mary O'Hara.
Previous owner
James O'Hara
(1752 - 1819)
Previous owner
Mary O'Hara
On View
Not on view
c. 1800
Hamilton Manufacturing Company
1966-1970
John Shaw & Sons
c. 1890
Westinghouse