Cabinet Plate with dark-haired beauty

Manufacturer Lenox Incorporated (American)

Manufacturer Ceramic Art Company (American)

Maker Bruno Geyer

Date1904

Geographic OriginTrenton, New Jersey | United States of America

MediumSlip-cast bone china with clear glaze, enamel and gold paste

DimensionsOverall: Diam 10 1/2 x H 1 in. (Diam 26.7 x H 2.5 cm)

Credit LineGift of Brown-Forman, 2006

Object number2006.45.8

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Object NamePlate

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Label Caption Title Cabinet Plate with dark-haired beauty

InscriptionsFM monogram for Franklin Murphy, varnish manufacturer of Newark, Governor of NJ, and founding trustee of The Newark MuseumMarks and Labels/StampsPrinted gold mark (for early special work) on bottom: CAC in wreath above LENOXProvenanceLenox Museum, Lawrenceville, New JerseyExhibition History"Hot, Hotter, Hottest: 300 Years of New Jersey Ceramics", Newark Museum, Newark, New Jersey (October 21, 2016 - March 14,2020).
"The Lenox Legacy:America's Greatest Porcelain, 1889-2005", Newark Museum, Newark, New Jersey (August 2008 - September 2011)

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