Jug
Collections:
Classification:
Date:
1820-1850
Medium:
Stoneware, cobalt oxide
Dimensions:
Overall: 14 x 9 in. ( 35.6 x 22.9 cm )
Description:
Salt-glazed stoneware jug with cobalt blue stenciled maker's mark and decoration.
Credit Line:
Purchased from Elie Nadelman
Object Number:
1937.877
Marks:
stenciled: on front: "J. HAMILTON/& CO./GREENSBORO./PA"; "2"
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:
21771
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Jug
Collections:
Classification:
Date:
1861-1891
Medium:
Stoneware, cobalt oxide
Dimensions:
Overall: 14 1/2 x 9 in. ( 36.8 x 22.9 cm )
Description:
Salt-glazed stoneware jug impressed with maker's mark and decorated with a cobalt blue leaf.
Credit Line:
Purchased from Elie Nadelman
Object Number:
1937.828
Marks:
impressed: on front: "NEW YORK / STONEWARE CO."; "2"
Gallery Label:
By mid-century, some stoneware manufacturers adopted factory names, such as New York Stoneware Company, Central New York Pottery, and Hudson River Pottery, which signalled their expansion from local to regional markets.
Provenance:
The Folk Art Collection of Elie Nadelman
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1891
eMuseum Object ID:
21768
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Jar
Collections:
Classification:
Date:
1820-1860
Medium:
Stoneware, cobalt oxide
Dimensions:
Overall: 11 1/2 x 6 1/2 in. ( 29.2 x 16.5 cm )
Description:
Salt-glazed stoneware two-handled jar with impressed maker's mark and decorated with cobalt blue flowers.
Credit Line:
Purchased from Elie Nadelman
Object Number:
1937.794
Marks:
impressed: beneath rim: "JOHN BELL/WAYNESBORO"; "1 1/2"
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:
1860
eMuseum Object ID:
21766
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Jar
Classification:
Date:
1842-1852
Medium:
Stoneware, cobalt oxide
Dimensions:
Overall: 14 x 11 1/4 in. ( 35.6 x 28.6 cm )
Description:
Salt-glazed stoneware jar with impressed maker's mark and decorated with cobalt blue flowers.
Credit Line:
Gift of Samuel V. Hoffman
Object Number:
1927.85
Marks:
impressed: on front: "JACOB CAIRE / POTTERY / POUGHKEEPSIE"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1852
eMuseum Object ID:
21765
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Inkwell
Classification:
Date:
1810-1840
Medium:
Stoneware
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 1/8 x 4 1/2 in. ( 5.4 x 11.4 cm )
Description:
Salt-glazed stoneware inkwell with three quill holes and one central dripping hole.
Credit Line:
Gift of Samuel V. Hoffman
Object Number:
1927.95
Gallery Label:
According to accession records, this inkwell was purchased in Saugerties, New York.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1840
eMuseum Object ID:
21764
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Jug
Classification:
Date:
1843-1884
Medium:
Stoneware, cobalt oxide
Dimensions:
Overall: 12 x 9 in. ( 30.5 x 22.9 cm )
Description:
Salt-glazed stoneware jug with impressed maker's mark and decorated with a cobalt-blue flower.
Credit Line:
Gift of Samuel V. Hoffman
Object Number:
1927.76
Marks:
inscriptions: Stamped "N. CLARK 'JR ATHENS, N.Y."
Gallery Label:
The Hudson River town of Athens exerted tremendous influence over stoneware production in New York. Nathan Clark and his family, in business for nearly a century, trained numerous apprentices, who subsequently opened new potteries throughout the state.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1884
eMuseum Object ID:
21763
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Cup and saucer
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1825
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
cups: 2 1/8 x 4 3/8 x 3 5/8 in.; saucers: 1 1/4 x 5 1/2 in.
Description:
Porcelain cup and saucer 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 Mr. William D. Bloodgood
Object Number:
1939.460ab
Gallery Label:
This set belonged to Janet Livingston (1743-1828), wife of General Richard Montgomery(1738-1775). See the Anthology of British Teapots/Teacups.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1825
eMuseum Object ID:
21731
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Cup and saucer
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1825
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
cups: 2 1/8 x 4 3/8 x 3 5/8 in.; saucers: 1 1/4 x 5 1/2 in.
Description:
Porcelain cup and saucer 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 Mr. William D. Bloodgood
Object Number:
1939.459ab
Gallery Label:
This cup and saucer 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:
21730
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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:
1939.442
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:
21729
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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:
1939.441
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:
21728
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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