The Drexel Founding Collection
Title
The Drexel Founding Collection
Creator
Drexel University
Description
This is a sub-collection showing all materials on this site that are held by the Drexel Founding Collection of Drexel University.
Collection Items
Cordial glass from the Sultana, Yacht of John Rozet Drexel
This cordial glass from John Rozet Drexel’s yacht, Sultana, is etched with a motif of two crossed flags tied with a ribbon. The flags are the New York Yacht Club’s burgee and John Rozet Drexel's private signal flag, as seen in color on the other…
Saucer from the Sultana, Yacht of John Rozet Drexel
This bullion cup saucer from John Rozet Drexel’s yacht, Sultana, is white ceramic with decorative gilding and enameled blue, red, gray and black decoration. The saucer’s rim is a gilded band overlaid with a repeating black Greek key and a row of gilt…
Bullion Cup from the Sultana, Yacht of John Rozet Drexel
This bullion cup from John Rozet Drexel’s yacht, Sultana, is white ceramic with decorative gilding and enameled blue, red, gray and black decoration. The cup’s rim has a gilded band overlaid with a repeating black Greek key and a row of gilt pendant…
Saucer for Demitasse Cup from the Sultana, Yacht of John Rozet Drexel
This demitasse saucer from John Rozet Drexel’s yacht, Sultana, is white ceramic with decorative gilding and enameled blue, red, gray and black decoration. The saucer’s rim is a gilded band overlaid with a repeating black Greek key and a row of gilt…
Demitasse Cup from the Sultana, Yacht of John Rozet Drexel
This demitasse cup from John Rozet Drexel’s yacht, Sultana, is white ceramic with decorative gilding and enameled blue, red, gray and black decoration. The cup’s rim has a gilded band overlaid with a repeating black Greek key and a row of gilt…
Saucer from the Sultana, Yacht of John Rozet Drexel
This coffee cup saucer from John Rozet Drexel’s yacht, Sultana, is white ceramic with decorative gilding and enameled blue, red, gray and black decoration. The saucer’s rim is a gilded band overlaid with a repeating black Greek key and a row of gilt…
Coffee Cup from the Sultana, Yacht of John Rozet Drexel
This coffee cup from John Rozet Drexel’s yacht, Sultana, is white ceramic with decorative gilding and enameled blue, red, gray and black decoration. The cup’s rim has a gilded band overlaid with a repeating black Greek key and a row of gilt pendant…
Salad Plate from the Sultana, Yacht of John Rozet Drexel
This salad plate from John Rozet Drexel’s yacht, Sultana, is white ceramic with decorative gilding and enameled blue, red, gray and black decoration. The plate’s rim is a gilded band overlaid with a repeating black Greek key and a row of gilt pendant…
Dinner Plate from the Sultana, Yacht of John Rozet Drexel
This dinner plate from John Rozet Drexel’s yacht, Sultana, is white ceramic with decorative gilding and enameled blue, red, gray and black decoration. The plate’s rim is a gilded band overlaid with a repeating black Greek key and a row of gilt…
Collection Tree
- Drexel Family Digital Archive Project
- The Drexel Founding Collection