Collection of Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Our curators have highlighted 5 objects that are related to "Hans Sloane" Botanical Plate Plate.

Model, Ricinus Communis

Model, Ricinus Communis
wood, papier-mâché, cardboard, plaster, reed pith, metal, string, feathers,....
Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History.
22.2018.1

There are 3 images of this object.

Round white porcelain plate with wavy brown-edged rim, painted with plants and insects. A large branch with wide pointed yellow-green leaves decorates most of the plate, curving up and over from the left side and ending in a cascade of small purple-pink flowers at three o'clock. Surrounding the branch, smaller insects and flowers. Just above the bottom leaf, a small oval-shaped blue beetle; at five o'clock, a spotted yellow and purple butterfly; at seven o'clock, small trumpet-shaped pale blue morning glories.

"Hans Sloane" Plate Plate
soft paste porcelain, vitreous enamel.
Gift of Irwin Untermyer.
1957-11-3

This object was made by Chelsea Porcelain Manufactory.
This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Round white porcelain plate with wavy brown-edged rim, painted with a large pancratium flower and insects. Filling the plate, broad pointed leaves in green and yellow-green. Filling the top half of the plate, a cluster of large purple flowers with long pointed petals and curling yellow stamens atop a blue stem. Surrounding the flower, smaller insects in various colors. At twelve o'clock, a blue and green winged insect; at eight o'clock, a pale purple and yellow butterfly; at ten o'clock, a purple and yellow winged insect.

"Hans Sloane" Plate Plate
soft paste porcelain, vitreous enamel.
Gift of Irwin Untermyer.
1957-11-4

This object was made by Chelsea Porcelain Manufactory.
This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Sidewall, Honeysuckle

Sidewall, Honeysuckle
block-printed paper.
Gift of Cowtan & Tout, Inc..
1935-23-13

This object was made by Arthur Sanderson & Sons, Ltd. and Arthur Sanderson.
This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.

Vase (France)
glass.
Gift of the Estate of Max Kobre.
1996-45-2

This object was made by Daum.
This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.