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Object Name |
Bowl, Punch |
Catalog Number |
0985.13.00157 |
Description |
English porcelain with red, green, and brown decorations and an orange and gold rim. |
Material |
Ceramic/Porcelain |
Dimensions |
H-6 Dia-14 inches |
Owned |
Jesse Williams; Christie J. Parkinson |
Made |
Minton |
Provenance |
The bowl was used in the Executive Mansion in Richmond by the Davis family during the war. It was bought at the 1870 auction of furnishings by Mr. Jesse Williams, who gave it to Miss Christie J. Parkinson, sister of James T. Parkinson, Sr. |
People |
Davis, Jefferson Williams, Jesse Parkinson, Christie J. |
Search Terms |
Confederate Executive Mansion Confederate White House Executive Mansion White House of the Confederacy Richmond, Virginia 1870 Auction |
Subjects |
Beverages auctions gifts |