Shot glass/cordial: copper lustre, tan and blue bands
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Medium:
ceramic
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 x 2 in. ( 5.1 x 5.1 cm )
Object Number:
INV.13506
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
18288
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Fragrancer base: white w/silver lustre
Classification:
Medium:
ceramic
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 x 3 in. ( 5.1 x 7.6 cm )
Object Number:
1951.200
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
18215
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Platter: Landing of Genl. Lafayette
Classification:
Date:
1824-1836
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/8 x 12 3/8 x 9 in. ( 2.9 x 31.4 x 22.9 cm )
Description:
Octagonal/rectangular dark blue transfer printed platter with central image depicting the landing of Lafayette at Castle Garden; the border pattern is composed of large and small flowers.
Object Number:
INV.14440
Marks:
impressed: on back of platter: medallion with crown at center reading "CLEWS WARRANTED STAFFORDSHIRE"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1836
eMuseum Object ID:
18196
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Tea plate:...West Paint Hudson River
Classification:
Date:
1820-1840
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 3/4 x 6 1/2 in. ( 1.9 x 16.5 cm )
Description:
Pearlware plate with slightly scalloped edges; central image depicts river scene with bluffs in background and three figures in the foreground; the border pattern is composed of shells and has a regular center.
Object Number:
INV.14414
Marks:
impressed: on back: medallion with eagle and shield at center
inscribed: " E. WOOD & SONS BURSALEM WARRANTED"
printed: on back in blue: very blurry eagle with shield and arrows. Banner above has inscription too blurry to read. Below is inscribed "HIGHLA
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1840
eMuseum Object ID:
18195
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pitcher
Classification:
Date:
1810-1840
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 x 7 3/4 x 6 in. ( 15.2 x 19.7 x 15.2 cm )
Description:
Molded pearlware pitcher decorated with blue transfer printed images of New York City Hall, New York Hospital, and the New York Insane Asylum (near handle); interior and exterior rim has oak leaf band.
Credit Line:
Gift of Dr. Arthur H. Merritt
Object Number:
1961.298
Provenance:
The Dr. Arthur H. Merritt Collection of Anglo-American Historical Staffordshire
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1840
eMuseum Object ID:
18155
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Tobacco jar with lid
Collections:
Classification:
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Stoneware, pewter
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 x 4 5/8 in. ( 17.8 x 11.7 cm )
Description:
Wheel-thrown stoneware tobacco jar covered in brown slip, cylindrical in shape with sprigged decoration in high relief consisting of fruits, berries, nuts, and leaves; sawtooth border below rim; domed pewter lid urn-shaped finial.
Credit Line:
Gift of Elie Nadelman
Object Number:
1938.334ab
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:
18149
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Jar
Classification:
Date:
1800-1900
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 1/2 x 6 1/2 in. ( 19 x 16.5 cm )
Description:
Wheelthrown redware baluster-shaped jar with flaring rim and banded foot; iron brown splotches under a lead glaze.
Object Number:
INV.12628
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
18148
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Commemorative mug
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1812-1820
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 x 6 x 5 in. ( 15.2 x 15.2 x 12.7 cm )
Description:
Cream-colored earthenware mug transfer-printed with image of Captain James Lawrence in naval uniform.
Object Number:
INV.13053
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1817
eMuseum Object ID:
18145
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Coffee pot: copper lustre, tan band, eagle handle
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Medium:
ceramic
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 x 9 x 6 in. ( 15.2 x 22.9 x 15.2 cm )
Object Number:
INV.13481
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
18144
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Footed bowl: copper lustre, navy band
Classification:
Medium:
ceramic
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 x 7 in. ( 10.2 x 17.8 cm )
Object Number:
INV.13483
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
18143
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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