Fluted vegetable dish
Classification:
Date:
1785-1795
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 5/8 x 10 3/4 x 7 in. ( 4.1 x 27.3 x 17.8 cm )
Description:
Porcelain dinner set including fluted vegetable dish; it has blue underglaze around the rim and blue underglaze flowers, and is decorated with gilded bands, swags, flowers, and other embellishments; all pieces have scalloped edges.
Object Number:
INV.12799
Marks:
printed: in blue on back: "5"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1795
eMuseum Object ID:
36168
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Gravy boat and platters (2)
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1885-1910
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 1/4 in. × 7 7/8 in. × 3 in. (10.8 × 20 × 7.6 cm)
Description:
Cream-colored oblong, spouted pearlware gravy boat printed in red and white vignette of two female and one male figure under tree in foreground; Jenny Lind's castle, mountains in background on two sides of vessel; grape vine border with lozenge diaper.
Credit Line:
Purchased from Miss Davenport Seymour
Object Number:
1955.90a
Marks:
printed: on base: "ROYAL STAFFORDSHIRE POTTERY ENGLAND"
impressed: on base of platter: "27"
Gallery Label:
This gravy boat has the same border as 1945.238a-l and 1945.236d. This object was purchased by the NYHS from Miss May Davenport Seymour, MCNY for $7.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1910
eMuseum Object ID:
36158
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Plate
Collections:
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1825
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 7/8 x 7 5/8 in. ( 2.2 x 19.4 cm )
Description:
Molded ("Gaudy Dutch" Oyster pattern) pearlware hand painted overglaze enamels with central large red rose, potted flower; yellow and blue oblong band, partial reddish ground, corresponding border with underglaze blue.
Credit Line:
Purchased from Elie Nadelman
Object Number:
1937.442
Gallery Label:
This object was once part of the folk art collection of Elie Nadelman (1882-1946), the avant-garde sculptor. From 1924 to 1934, Nadelman's collection was displayed in his Museum of Folk Arts, located in the Riverdale section of the Bronx. The Historical Society purchased Nadelman's entire collection in 1937.
Provenance:
The Folk Art Collection of Elie Nadelman
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1825
eMuseum Object ID:
36156
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Plate
Collections:
Classification:
Date:
1800-1850
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 3/4 x 7 1/2 in. ( 1.9 x 19 cm )
Description:
Molded ("Gaudy Dutch") pearlware; scalloped hand painted center with "King's Rose' pattern and border of rosettes, vine, linear banding in red, yellow, green, and brown overglaze.
Credit Line:
Purchased from Elie Nadelman
Object Number:
1937.428
Marks:
impressed: starburst symbol
Gallery Label:
This object was once part of the folk art collection of Elie Nadelman (1882-1946), the avant-garde sculptor. From 1924 to 1934, Nadelman's collection was displayed in his Museum of Folk Arts, located in the Riverdale section of the Bronx. The Historical Society purchased Nadelman's entire collection in 1937.
Provenance:
The Folk Art Collection of Elie Nadelman
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1850
eMuseum Object ID:
36155
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Plate
Classification:
Date:
1800-1850
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 5/8 x 5 3/8 in. ( 1.6 x 13.7 cm )
Description:
Molded circular pearlware plate decorated with blue underglaze, rust colored overglaze, and pink luster; large blue underglaze balluster shape in foreground.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Weber Hill Arkenburgh
Object Number:
1948.265
Gallery Label:
This style of earthenware is known as 'Gaudy Dutch '.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1850
eMuseum Object ID:
36153
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Saucer: Pink lustre
Classification:
Date:
1800-1850
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 5/8 x 5 3/8 in. ( 1.6 x 13.7 cm )
Description:
Molded circular pearlware plate with abstract fruits, vines, and shapes in blue underglaze, rust enamel, and pink luster; large blue underglaze balluster shape in foreground.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Weber Hill Arkenburgh
Object Number:
1948.267
Marks:
painted: on bottom in rust enamel: two panelled lines, one broken, one solid
Gallery Label:
This type of earthenware is also known as the 'Gaudy Dutch ' style,
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1850
eMuseum Object ID:
36152
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Plate
Collections:
Classification:
Date:
1825-1850
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 x 8 3/8 in. ( 2.5 x 21.3 cm )
Description:
Molded pearlware ("spatterware") plate with slightly faceted brim and corresponding angled rim; the brim is covered in sponged-on red underglaze and at the center is a hand painted image of yellow fruit with blue-green leaves and a green twig with a black stem.
Credit Line:
Purchased from Elie Nadelman
Object Number:
1937.770
Gallery Label:
This object was once part of the folk art collection of Elie Nadelman (1882-1946), the avant-garde sculptor. From 1924 to 1934, Nadelman's collection was displayed in his Museum of Folk Arts, located in the Riverdale section of the Bronx. The Historical Society purchased Nadelman's entire collection in 1937.
Provenance:
The Folk Art Collection of Elie Nadelman
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1850
eMuseum Object ID:
36151
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Cup and saucer
Collections:
Classification:
Date:
1825-1850
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
cup: 2 1/2 x 3 7/8 in. ( 6.4 x 9.8 cm )
saucer: 1 1/8 x 5 3/4 in. ( 2.9 x 14.6 cm )
Description:
Molded pearlware ("spatterware") handleless cup and saucer decorated in blue sponged-on underglaze and with a hand-painted abstract peacock outlined in black, with blue and yellow body and red tail on each.
Credit Line:
Purchased from Elie Nadelman
Object Number:
1937.761ab
Marks:
impressed: on back of saucer: "STONEWARE/ B & T"
Gallery Label:
This object was once part of the folk art collection of Elie Nadelman (1882-1946), the avant-garde sculptor. From 1924 to 1934, Nadelman's collection was displayed in his Museum of Folk Arts, located in the Riverdale section of the Bronx. The Historical Society purchased Nadelman's entire collection in 1937.
Provenance:
The Folk Art Collection of Elie Nadelman
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1850
eMuseum Object ID:
36150
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Cup and saucer
Collections:
Classification:
Date:
1825-1850
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
cup: 2 1/2 x 4 1/8 in. ( 6.4 x 10.5 cm )
saucer: 1 1/4 x 6 in. ( 3.2 x 15.2 cm )
Description:
Molded pearlware ("spatterware") with splayed walls with sponged-on red and yellow stripe underglaze decoration and hand painted stylized red trumpet flower with green foliage on cup side and saucer center.
Credit Line:
Purchased from Elie Nadelman
Object Number:
1937.766ab
Marks:
painted: in green on saucer base: "V"
Gallery Label:
This object was once part of the folk art collection of Elie Nadelman (1882-1946), the avant-garde sculptor. From 1924 to 1934, Nadelman's collection was displayed in his Museum of Folk Arts, located in the Riverdale section of the Bronx. The Historical Society purchased Nadelman's entire collection in 1937.
Provenance:
The Folk Art Collection of Elie Nadelman
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1850
eMuseum Object ID:
36149
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Cup and saucer
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1770
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Overall (a: Saucer): 1 1/4 × 5 1/8 in. (3.2 × 13 cm)
Overall (b: Cup): 2 in. × 3 3/4 in. × 3 in. (5.1 × 9.5 × 7.6
Description:
Porcelain cup with handle and saucer; double row of molded reeding in interior; painted purple enamel rock and chrysanthemum pattern; gilt rim, foot, and handle.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Augustus Van Horne Ellis
Object Number:
1940.43ab
Marks:
painted: in blue underglaze on saucer reverse and beneath cup base: crossed lines
painted: enameller's mark beneath saucer:"E"
Gallery Label:
It is part of the tea service 1940.37-45.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1770
eMuseum Object ID:
36136
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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