Museum Collection

The Washington's had a keen interest in gardening and delighted in nurturing rare and exotic plants which were sent to them from all over the world...

The original of this circa 1823 portrait by Rembrandt Peale, known as the "Porthole Portrait" because of its unique shape, was painted 24 years aft...

The most important piece of fire-fighting equipment from the seventeenth to early nineteenth centuries was a leather fire bucket. Standard-size buc...

The most iconic likeness of George Washington is the bust created by Jean Antoine Houdon. The French sculptor visited Mount Vernon in October 1785 ...

Images of George Washington abound but the most faithful likeness remains a terra cotta bust created by Jean Antoine Houdon. The French sculptor vi...

Make a grand statement with this exquisite four-poster bed, an authentic reproduction of the bedstead George and Martha Washington shared in their ...

This plate is a historical recreation of a salad/dessert plate used by the Washington's, on Pickard’s ultra-white china which is formulated to be a...

Mount Vernon Ribbons and Cornflower pattern is adapted from a French porcelain mug originally used by George and Martha Washington. The original mu...

This charming ceramic tea set is decorated in the Mount Vernon Ribbons and Cornflower pattern which was adapted from a French porcelain mug used by...

Mount Vernon Ribbons and Cornflower pattern is adapted from a French porcelain mug originally used by George and Martha Washington. The original mu...

Mount Vernon Ribbons and Cornflower pattern is adapted from a French porcelain mug originally used by George and Martha Washington. The original mu...

Mount Vernon's Ribbons and Cornflower pattern is adapted from a French porcelain mug originally used by George and Martha Washington. The original ...

Ceramic holiday ornament in the Mount Vernon Ribbons and Cornflower pattern inspired by a French porcelain mug made in Paris by Christopher Potter ...

Stunning tea light candle holder in white porcelain, crafted exclusively for Mount Vernon, featuring an all-around lithophane design that replicate...

George Washington wrote to the Marquis de Lafayette in Paris for assistance in acquiring silver-plated wares to properly equip his Mount Vernon tab...

George Washington was well known for his punctuality and he used the 18th century's most accurate method of telling time: the sundial. Washington's...

During George Washington's lifetime, Amos Doolittle (1754-1832), a self-taught Connecticut painter and engraver, printed and sold the engraving fea...