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Toothbrush Dish with the Monogram of William T. Walters
ca. 1862; gilded 1867
The Walters Art Museum
Baltimore, United States
This toothbrush dish comes from a monogrammed toilet set that was ordered by William T. Walters in 1867. In spring 1868 it was packed and shipped to Baltimore, along with linens and curtains.
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- Title: Toothbrush Dish with the Monogram of William T. Walters
- Creator: French
- Date Created: ca. 1862; gilded 1867
- External Link: For more information about this and thousands of other works of art in the Walters Art Museum collection, please visit art.thewalters.org
- Roles: Artist: French, Manufacturer: Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory (French, active 1756-present)
- Provenance: Commissioned by William T. Walters, Baltimore, 1867. Acquired by Philip B. Perlman, Baltimore, mid 20th century (?); by bequest to Walters Art Museum, 1960.
- Object Type: dishes
- Medium: porcelain
- Inscriptions: [Monogram] WTW
- Exhibitions: From Rye to Raphael: The Walters Story. The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore. 2014-2016.
- Dimensions: H: 3 1/8 x W: 8 9/16 x D: 3 9/16 in. (7.9 x 21.7 x 9 cm); Dish H: 1 1/2 x W: 8 1/4 x D: 3 5/16 in. (3.8 x 21 x 8.4 cm); Lid H: 1 11/16 x W: 8 9/16 x D: 3 9/16 in. (4.3 x 21.7 x 9 cm)
- Credit Line: Bequest of Philip B. Perlman, 1960
- Classification: Ceramics
- Accession Number: 48.2223
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