Bread and butter plate

Classification: 
Date: 
ca. 1825
Medium: 
Porcelain
Dimensions: 
overall: 3/4 x 5 1/2 in.
Description: 
Porcelain bread and butter plate with broad border of salmon-colored enamel with outlining and accents in gilding; enamel borders are crossed by curving diaper-patterned bands of gilding.
Credit Line: 
Gift of William D. Bloodgood
Object Number: 
1939.453
Gallery Label: 
This bread and butter plate belonged to Janet Livingston (1743-1828), wife of General Richard Montgomery (1738-1775); see Anthology of British teapots/ teacups for more information.
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1825
eMuseum Object ID: 
21836
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Pitcher

Classification: 
Date: 
ca. 1838-1850
Medium: 
salt-glazed stoneware
Dimensions: 
Overall: 15 x 11 in. ( 38.1 x 27.9 cm )
Description: 
Pitcher with tongue; handle (cobalt blue marks at top and bottom) from neck to shoulder; two lines circumscribe base of neck; inscription on shoulder opposite handle; cobalt brush marks surround stamp; yellow pigment [glaze] at lip and right shoulder; number "36" written in black on bottom
Object Number: 
1940.487[dup]
Marks: 
inscriptions: Stamped "C.CROLIUS/MANUFACTURERS/NEW YORK"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1850
eMuseum Object ID: 
21830
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Jar

Classification: 
Date: 
1810-1850
Medium: 
Stoneware, cobalt oxide
Dimensions: 
Overall: 15 x 9 1/2 in. ( 38.1 x 24.1 cm )
Description: 
Salt-glazed stoneware two-handled jar with impressed maker's mark and decorated with cobalt blue incised bird on branch.
Credit Line: 
Purchased from Elie Nadelman
Object Number: 
1937.926
Marks: 
impressed: on front: "D. GOODALE./ HARTFORD"
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: 
21827
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Jar

Classification: 
Date: 
1800-1815
Medium: 
Stoneware, cobalt oxide
Dimensions: 
Overall: 13 x 10 in. ( 33 x 25.4 cm )
Description: 
Salt-glazed stoneware two-handled jar decorated with cobalt blue swags around diameter.
Credit Line: 
Purchased from Elie Nadelman
Object Number: 
1937.917
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: 
1815
eMuseum Object ID: 
21826
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Jar

Classification: 
Date: 
1848-1860
Medium: 
Stoneware, cobalt oxide
Dimensions: 
Overall: 13 x 8 1/2 in. ( 33 x 21.6 cm )
Description: 
Salt-glazed stoneware jar with impressed maker's mark and decorated with a cobalt blue flower.
Credit Line: 
Purchased from Elie Nadelman
Object Number: 
1937.896
Marks: 
impressed: on front: "A. E. SMITH & SONS,/MANUFACTURERS,/38 PECK SLIP, N. Y."; "4" "1153" in graphite
Gallery Label: 
A. E. Smith & Sons, a major stoneware manufacturer located in Norwalk, CT, maintained a retail outlet in New York City.
Provenance: 
The Folk Art Collection of Elie Nadelman
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1860
eMuseum Object ID: 
21824
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Crock

Classification: 
Date: 
ca. 1850
Medium: 
Stoneware, cobalt oxide
Dimensions: 
Overall: 13 x 9 in. ( 33 x 22.9 cm )
Description: 
Bulbous jar; two handles (cobalt blue at base of handles) opposite each other on shoulder; two grooves incised around shoulder; inscription with cobalt blue on shoulder between handles; abstract cobalt painting front and back; line circumscribes base.
Credit Line: 
Purchased from Elie Nadelman
Object Number: 
1937.893
Marks: 
inscriptions: Stamped "R. WARREN"
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: 
21823
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Batter jug

Classification: 
Date: 
1810-1850
Medium: 
Stoneware, cobalt oxide
Dimensions: 
Overall: 13 1/4 x 11 in. ( 33.7 x 27.9 cm )
Description: 
Salt-glazed stoneware batter jug decorated with cobalt blue leaves.
Credit Line: 
Purchased from Elie Nadelman
Object Number: 
1937.882
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: 
21821
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Mug

Classification: 
Date: 
ca. 1896
Medium: 
Earthenware
Dimensions: 
Overall: 4 1/4 x 5 1/4 x 3 1/4 in. ( 10.8 x 13.3 x 8.3 cm )
Description: 
Buff-colored earthenware half-liter mug with strap handle and molded base.
Object Number: 
INV.1135
Marks: 
printed: on reverse: "Made/in/Germany." and "VILLEROY & BOCH/METTLACH" stamped: on reverse: "1526/TT/95/26" printed: on exterior:"1806-1896" and "PROPATRIA ET GLORIA [IN GARTER]/7/NO/D" stamped: on exterior: "½L"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1896
eMuseum Object ID: 
21820
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Dessert plate

Classification: 
Date: 
ca. 1941
Medium: 
Earthenware
Dimensions: 
Overall: 3/4 x 6 3/8 in. ( 1.9 x 16.2 cm )
Description: 
Molded circular earthenware plate; buff-colored, with red printed inscription on brim.
Object Number: 
INV.1130
Marks: 
printed: in red on brim of plate: "207th C.A. (AA)/ CAMP STEWART. GA.1941-"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1941
eMuseum Object ID: 
21819
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Keg

Classification: 
Date: 
1850-1900
Medium: 
Stoneware, cobalt oxide, cork, metal
Dimensions: 
Overall: 14 x 10 in. ( 35.6 x 25.4 cm )
Description: 
Salt-glazed stoneware two-handled keg with corked opening and metal spigot, inscribed with cobalt blue lettering.
Credit Line: 
Purchased from Elie Nadelman
Object Number: 
1937.878
Marks: 
painted: on front: "Treelands / Birch Beer / J. C."
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: 
1900
eMuseum Object ID: 
21772
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

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