Cup
Classification:
Date:
1900-1930
Medium:
Whiteware
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 1/4 x 3 1/8 x 2 1/2 in. ( 5.7 x 7.9 x 6.4 cm )
Description:
Porcelain cup grape vine border around rim and handle printed in green and brown enamel; green band around rim.
Credit Line:
Purchase, James B. Wilbur Fund
Object Number:
1941.825
Marks:
printed: in green on botton of both: "LAMBERTON CHINA/GEO S. PECK & CO./Newburgh, NY"
Provenance:
The George W. Murdock Collection of Steamboat Artifacts
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1930
eMuseum Object ID:
19842
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Creamer
Classification:
Date:
1900-1930
Medium:
Whiteware
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 7/8 x 2 3/4 x 1 3/4 in. ( 7.3 x 7 x 4.4 cm )
Description:
Whiteware creamer with handle decorated with green and brown printed grapeleaf band around neck and on handle, green band , and inscription.
Credit Line:
Purchase, James B. Wilbur Fund
Object Number:
1941.865
Marks:
printed: in green on body: "C.H.S.B. Co. (Central Hudson Steamboat Company)"
printed: in green on bottom: "LAMBERTON CHINA/GEO G. PECK & CO./Newburgh, N.Y."
Provenance:
The George W. Murdock Collection of Steamboat Artifacts
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1930
eMuseum Object ID:
19783
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Puzzle jug
Classification:
Date:
1811
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 1/4 x 6 1/4 x 5 in. ( 18.4 x 15.9 x 12.7 cm )
Description:
Wheelthrown redware baluster shaped jug, neck pierced with triangular cut outs; tubular rim has three protruding tubular spouts and handle that connects to a pierced hole in jug near base; slip-decorated with tiny dots on handle and upper, inscribed lower half.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Mrs. J. Insley Blair
Object Number:
1952.262
Marks:
written: in slip around body: "Gentlemen now try your skill/ill hold you sixpence if you will/that you don't drink unless you spill/Honi Soit Qui Maly Pence 1811"
Gallery Label:
The pierced openwork of the neck necessitates drinking from one of its spouts. Puzzle jugs were commonly made in Europe, especially England, from the seventeenth to the nineteenth centuries.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1811
eMuseum Object ID:
19681
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pitcher from wash stand set
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1900
Medium:
Semi-porcelain
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 5/8 x 6 x 5 1/4 in. ( 16.8 x 15.2 x 13.3 cm )
Description:
Molded whiteware small pitcher with appendages in low relief and decorated with printed floral decals in brown and hand-painted violet, blue, pink, yellow with feathered golden edges and painted stylized leaves and geometric motifs near the appendages.
Credit Line:
Purchase from the Estate of Charles G. Thompson
Object Number:
1942.649g
Marks:
printed: in brown on base: "Royal Semi-Porcelain/(crown)/Johnson Bros./ England"
impressed: on small pitcher : "3" or "8"
Gallery Label:
According to the donor, these pieces are semi-porcelain.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
19680
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Platter: yellow and green stoneware-sketch of New York
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1830-1860
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 3/4 x 16 3/4 x 14 in. ( 4.4 x 42.5 x 35.6 cm )
Description:
Molded oval glazed earthenware platter with irregularly scalloped edge, transfer printed in yellow in center with view of Manhattan in distance and three adults with child and dog in pastoral foreground, and printed border in green with scrolls, fruit, and lozenge diaper pattern.
Object Number:
INV.13559
Marks:
printed: on base in yellow: "SELECT SKETCHES/ (within cartouche) NEW YORK/ STONEWARE/ D"
Gallery Label:
This is an unusual and rare color combination.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1860
eMuseum Object ID:
19571
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Cups
Classification:
Date:
1875-1900
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 1/8 x 3 x 2 1/4 in. ( 5.4 x 7.6 x 5.7 cm )
Description:
One of a pair of tea cups. Child's porcelain tea set composed of fifteen pieces including two cups; the set is decorated with blue underglaze stripes bordered by copper luster with brown enamel herringbone strips between.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Irving McKesson
Object Number:
1935.5b
Marks:
painted: in red on the bottom: "93"
Gallery Label:
This set was presented to Mrs. Irving McKesson (Mary Henderson-1850-1911), when she was a child by her mother's cousin, Mary Merritt, wife of John P. Haines and daughter of Julia Douglas Merritt of Irvington on the Hudson.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
19501
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Child's plate
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1928-1955
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 x 8 1/2 in. ( 2.5 x 21.6 cm )
Description:
Molded earthenware plate with outer border of flowers and inner border of letters of the alphabet, both in low relief and painted in blue underglaze; the central view is a hand painted steam engine with driver and man tending coal; there is an inscription beneath.
Credit Line:
Gift of Ms. Dora Whitman Fluekiger in memory of Florence Elsworth Wilson (Mrs. R. Thornton Wilson)
Object Number:
1955.226
Marks:
impressed: on back: medallion with illegible inscription [VOUET THOOF & LABOOCH]
impressed: on back: the letters "W" and "D"
hand painted: in blue on back: symbol/"F /Delfs/119/VH.V."
hand painted: in blue on front below image : "AMSTERDAM NAAR/ ROTTE
Gallery Label:
This plate is part of the Hotel Dauphin Collection of railroad china and dining car plates.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1955
eMuseum Object ID:
19466
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:
1939.461ab
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1825
eMuseum Object ID:
19447
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:
1939.462ab
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:
19445
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Cup plate
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1825
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
overall: 1/2 x 3 5/8 in.
Description:
Porcelain cup 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 Mr. William D. Bloodgood
Object Number:
1939.432
Gallery Label:
This cup 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:
19373
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.






