Tile
Classification:
Date:
1725-1775
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 1/4 x 5 1/8 x 1/4 in. ( 13.3 x 13 x 0.6 cm )
Description:
Tin-glazed earthenware tile with painted blue and white decoration; buff-colored body with white glaze; circular rondel with biblical scene of the Annunciation, with an angel, the Holy Ghost, and Mary in a chamber; ox-head corner motifs.
Credit Line:
Permanent Loan from the Beekman Family Association
Object Number:
Z.770g
Gallery Label:
These tiles are from a fireplace in the Beekman Mansion (possibly the nursery room) at First Avenue and 51st St., New York, NY. They were removed and incorporated in a settle (bench) when the structure was torn down in 1874.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1775
eMuseum Object ID:
26541
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Tile
Classification:
Date:
1725-1775
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 x 5 x 1/4 in. ( 12.7 x 12.7 x 0.6 cm )
Description:
Tin-glazed earthenware tile with painted blue and white decoration; buff-colored body with white glaze; circular rondel with biblical scene of man in turban giving drink to a recumbant man with horse in background (possibly the story of the Good Samaritan); ox-head corner motifs; tile cracked with areas of missing glaze. Broken into 2 pieces.
Credit Line:
Permanent Loan from the Beekman Family Association
Object Number:
Z.770f
Gallery Label:
These tiles are from a fireplace in the Beekman Mansion (possibly the nursery room) at First Avenue and 51st St., New York, NY. They were removed and incorporated in a settle (bench) when the structure was torn down in 1874.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1775
eMuseum Object ID:
26540
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Tile
Classification:
Date:
1725-1775
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 x 5 x 1/4 in. ( 12.7 x 12.7 x 0.6 cm )
Description:
Tin-glazed earthenware tile with painted blue and white decoration; buff-colored body with white glaze; circular rondel with biblical scene of man in turban giving drink to a recumbent man with horse in background (possibly the story of the Good Samaritan); ox-head corner motifs; tile cracked with areas of missing glaze.
Credit Line:
Permanent Loan from the Beekman Family Association
Object Number:
Z.770e
Gallery Label:
These tiles are from a fireplace in the Beekman Mansion (possibly the nursery room) at First Avenue and 51st St., New York, NY. They were removed and incorporated in a settle (bench) when the structure was torn down in 1874.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1775
eMuseum Object ID:
26539
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Tile
Classification:
Date:
1725-1775
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 x 5 x 1/4 in. ( 12.7 x 12.7 x 0.6 cm )
Description:
Tin-glazed earthenware tile with painted blue and white decoration; buff-colored body with white glaze; circular rondel with biblical scene of standing man with halo blessing kneeling man; ox-head corner motifs; tile cracked with areas of missing glaze.
Credit Line:
Permanent Loan from Beekman Family Association
Object Number:
Z.770d
Gallery Label:
These tiles are from a fireplace in the Beekman Mansion (possibly the nursery room) at First Avenue and 51st St., New York, NY. They were removed and incorporated in a settle (bench) when the structure was torn down in 1874.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1775
eMuseum Object ID:
26538
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Tile
Classification:
Date:
1725-1775
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 x 5 x 1/4 in. ( 12.7 x 12.7 x 0.6 cm )
Description:
Tin-glazed earthenware tile with painted blue and white decoration; buff-colored body with white glaze; circular rondel with biblical scene of man kneeling at alter; ox-head corner motifs; tile cracked with areas of missing glaze. Broken into 4 pieces.
Credit Line:
Permanent Loan from the Beekman Family Association
Object Number:
Z.770b
Gallery Label:
These tiles are from a fireplace in the Beekman Mansion (possibly the nursery room) at First Avenue and 51st St., New York, NY. They were removed and incorporated in a settle (bench) when the structure was torn down in 1874.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1775
eMuseum Object ID:
26534
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Tile
Classification:
Date:
1725-1775
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 x 5 x 1/4 in. ( 12.7 x 12.7 x 0.6 cm )
Description:
Tin-glazed earthenware tile with painted blue and white decoration; buff-colored body with white glaze; circular rondel with biblical scene of man kneeling at altar; ox-head corner motifs; tile cracked with areas of missing glaze.
Credit Line:
Permanent Loan from the Beekman Family Association
Object Number:
Z.770a
Gallery Label:
These tiles are from a fireplace in the Beekman Mansion (possibly the nursery room) at First Avenue and 51st St., New York, NY. They were removed and incorporated in a settle (bench) when the structure was torn down in 1874.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1775
eMuseum Object ID:
26533
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Tile
Classification:
Date:
1725-1775
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 x 5 x 1/4 in. ( 12.7 x 12.7 x 0.6 cm )
Description:
Tin-glazed earthenware tile with painted blue and white decoration; buff-colored body with white glaze; circular rondel with biblical scene of standing man with halo blessing kneeling man; ox-head corner motifs; tile cracked with areas of missing glaze. Broken into 9 pieces, with 1 additional piece not part of same time.
Credit Line:
Permanent Loan from the Beekman Family Association
Object Number:
Z.770c
Gallery Label:
These tiles are from a fireplace in the Beekman Mansion (possibly the nursery room) at First Avenue and 51st St., New York, NY. They were removed and incorporated in a settle (bench) when the structure was torn down in 1874.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1775
eMuseum Object ID:
26532
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pitcher
Classification:
Date:
1815-1830
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 1/4 x 8 x 6 in. ( 15.9 x 20.3 x 15.2 cm )
Description:
Lead glazed earthenware (pearlware) with purple luster highlights and stylized vine with four rows of decoration, from base to neck: molded acanthus leaves, three rows of molded convex squares, molded gadrooning, and molded vertically hanging drips.
Object Number:
INV.12584
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1830
eMuseum Object ID:
26528
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Tile
Collections:
Classification:
Date:
1725-1775
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 1/8 x 5 1/8 x 1/4 in. ( 13 x 13 x 0.6 cm )
Description:
Tin-glazed earthenware tile with painted blue and white decoration; buff-colored body with white glaze; circular rondel with biblical scene of man wearing turban with naked woman bathing in pond or river with tower in background, with inscription "SAM , 11:3." ox-head corner motifs; tile broken with restoration and infill to lower left corner.
Credit Line:
Purchased from Elie Nadelman, 1937
Object Number:
Z.728
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:
1775
eMuseum Object ID:
26445
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Tile
Collections:
Classification:
Date:
1725-1775
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 x 5 x 1/4 in. ( 12.7 x 12.7 x 0.6 cm )
Description:
Tin-glazed earthenware tile with painted blue and white decoration; buff-colored body with white glaze; circular rondel with biblical scene of man wearing crown being held down while another man chops his foot off, with inscription "JUD, 1:4,;" ox-head corner motifs; tile broken with restoration and infill to lower left corner.
Credit Line:
Purchased from Elie Nadelman, 1937
Object Number:
Z.727
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:
1775
eMuseum Object ID:
26444
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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