Figurine whistle
Classification:
Date:
1880-1900
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 3/4 x 1 1/2 x 7/8 in. ( 9.5 x 3.8 x 2.2 cm )
Description:
Standing male figure with distended belly and protruding shoulder wearing hat (whistle); green, black, and red enamel details.
Object Number:
INV.9334
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
22136
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Teapot whistle
Classification:
Date:
1880-1920
Medium:
Whiteware
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 1/4 x 2 3/4 x 1 1/2 in. ( 5.7 x 7 x 3.8 cm )
Description:
Teapot-shaped whiteware whistle with overglaze enamel bands of orange, blue thumbpiece, grape bunches, and leaves.
Object Number:
INV.9333
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
22115
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Sauce boat
Classification:
Date:
1800-1820
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 x 8 x 5 in. ( 7.6 x 20.3 x 12.7 cm )
Description:
Imari design
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Clarence S. Fiske
Object Number:
1950.36l
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1820
eMuseum Object ID:
22081
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Bowl: floral design
Classification:
Date:
1900-1940
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 1/2 x 3 1/2 in. ( 6.4 x 8.9 cm )
Description:
Molded whiteware bowl decorated with transfer printed roses and gilt rim.
Object Number:
INV.10264
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
21971
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Plate
Classification:
Date:
1914-1940
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 x 10 1/2 in. ( 2.5 x 26.7 cm )
Description:
Circular earthenware plate; black transfer printed flower and acanthus leaf border with overglaze enamel; central view of a street scene with horse and carriage, figures and church at the end of the street (Wall Street).
Credit Line:
Gift of Samuel V. Hoffman
Object Number:
1939.473
Marks:
printed: on reverse: "WALL STREET, 1796, OLD NEW YORK/ FIRST STOCK EXCHANGE/ UNDER THE BUTTONWOOD TREE/ MADE EXCLUSIVELY/ FOR/ Bloomingdale's/ NEW YORK CITY/ ADAMS/ EST. 1657/ ENGLAND"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
21882
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Plate: South Street Waterfront
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1930-1939
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 x 10 1/2 in. ( 2.5 x 26.7 cm )
Description:
Circular earthenware plate; blue transfer printed flower and leaf border at center scene of pre-20th century New York (South Street Waterfront in 1835).
Credit Line:
Gift of Samuel V. Hoffman
Object Number:
1939.186
Marks:
printed: on reverse: "SOUTH STREET WATERFRONT 1835/OLD NEW YORK/Commemorating the/inauguration of/George Washington at/ Federal Hall New York/April 30, 1789 and the New/York World's Fair 1939/WEDGWOOD/ETRURIA/ENGLAND"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1939
eMuseum Object ID:
21881
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Jug
Classification:
Date:
1820-1860
Medium:
Stoneware, cobalt oxide
Dimensions:
Overall: 15 x 8 1/2 in. ( 38.1 x 21.6 cm )
Description:
Salt-glazed stoneware jug with impressed retailer's mark and decorated with streaks of cobalt blue, with corked spout.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Oscar T. Barck, Sr.
Object Number:
1954.158b
Marks:
impressed: beneath spout: "FROM / M. DOYLE / GROCER, / NO 92 WATER ST NEW BURGH NY"; "2"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1860
eMuseum Object ID:
21876
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Jug
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1866
Medium:
Stoneware, cobalt oxide
Dimensions:
Overall: 13 3/4 x 8 in. ( 34.9 x 20.3 cm )
Description:
Salt-glazed stoneware jug with impressed retailer's mark and decorated with a cobalt blue leaf.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Oscar T. Barck, Sr.
Object Number:
1954.158a
Marks:
impressed: on front: "S G SMITH & J T SMITH / FISHKIL LANDING NY"
painted: on front: "2"
Gallery Label:
Stoneware vessels marked for grocers and other retailers are an early form of recycling. Customers filled vessels such as this jug from large barrels containing products like molasses or vinegar. After using the contents, the customer would go back to the store to refill or return the vessel.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1866
eMuseum Object ID:
21874
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Jug
Classification:
Date:
1857-1878
Medium:
Stoneware, cobalt oxide
Dimensions:
Overall: 14 1/2 x 11 in. ( 36.8 x 27.9 cm )
Description:
Salt-glazed stoneware jug with impressed maker's mark and decorated with cobalt blue flowers.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Bayard Verplanck
Object Number:
1945.467
Marks:
impressed: beneath spout: "RIEDINGER & CAIRE/POKEEPSIE"; "3"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1878
eMuseum Object ID:
21873
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Jug
Classification:
Date:
1845-1848
Medium:
Stoneware, cobalt oxide
Dimensions:
Overall: 13 x 10 in. ( 33 x 25.4 cm )
Description:
Salt-glazed stoneware jug with impressed maker's mark and decorated with cobalt blue bird perched on branch.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Bayard Verplanck
Object Number:
1945.464
Marks:
impressed: on front: "JACOB CAIRE POKEEPSIE NY"
Gallery Label:
The Caire family dominated Poughkeepsie stoneware manufacturing during the second half of the nineteenth century. French immigrant John B. Caire purchased the Main Street pottery in 1842, later run by his sons Jacob and Adam.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1848
eMuseum Object ID:
21872
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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