Miniature wash basin
Classification:
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/2 x 4 1/8 in. ( 3.8 x 10.5 cm )
Description:
Porcelain bowl; blue underglaze and red overglaze enamel flowers in interior.
Object Number:
INV.13552
Gallery Label:
This bowl may have been part of a child's set or a sample bowl.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
14208
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Footed cup
Classification:
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 3/8 x 3 3/4 x 3 1/8 in. ( 6 x 9.5 x 7.9 cm )
Description:
Porcelain footed cup with wide, flaring lip and printed handle; blue underglaze and red, yellow, and orange overglaze flower blossoms.
Object Number:
INV.13550
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
14153
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Teapot
Classification:
Date:
1840-1900
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 1/2 x 6 3/8 x 3 3/4 in. ( 11.4 x 16.2 x 9.5 cm )
Description:
Lead glazed earthenware (creamware) teapot with silver luster resist stylized flowers on rose ground.
Credit Line:
Gift of Miss Jean Morron and Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Burch in memory of John R. Morron and Belle G. Morron
Object Number:
1951.215ab
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
14084
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Mug
Classification:
Date:
1810-1825
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 3/8 x 4 3/4 x 3 1/2 in. ( 8.6 x 12.1 x 8.9 cm )
Description:
Lead glazed earthenware (pearlware) silver luster mug with blue transfer printed chinoiserie landscape decoration that continues inside neck.
Credit Line:
Gift of Miss Jean Morron and Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Burch in memory of John R. Morron and Belle G. Morron
Object Number:
1951.117
Marks:
decorator's mark: painted in silver luster on underside of base: "x"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1825
eMuseum Object ID:
14078
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Miniature pitcher
Collections:
Classification:
Date:
1840-1880
Medium:
Stoneware, cobalt oxide
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 1/4 x 3 1/4 in. ( 10.8 x 8.3 cm )
Description:
Small ovoid salt-glaze stoneware pitcher with strap handle and pouring spout; 2 bands of incised lines; bands painted with cobalt oxide; crude image of an animal painted in cobalt oxide.
Credit Line:
Purchased from Elie Nadelman, 1937
Object Number:
INV.9659
Marks:
inscribed: in red ink on base: "118/Amer."
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:
1880
eMuseum Object ID:
13922
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pot
Classification:
Date:
1800-1875
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 x 2 1/4 in. ( 5.1 x 5.7 cm )
Description:
Redware pot with clear lead glaze throughout; wheel-thrown bulbous body indented below lip.
Object Number:
INV.9655
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1875
eMuseum Object ID:
13906
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pot
Classification:
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 x 2 3/8 in. ( 7.6 x 6 cm )
Description:
Redware pot with clear lead glaze in interior; cylindrical body indented below lip.
Object Number:
INV.9656
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
13905
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Miniature inkstand
Classification:
Date:
1910-1930
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 x 1 1/2 x 1 3/4 in. ( 2.5 x 3.8 x 4.4 cm )
Description:
Miniature molded earthenware inkstand with a painted lion.
Object Number:
INV.9338
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1930
eMuseum Object ID:
13860
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Intaglio stone: Wedgewood Bentley 283
Classification:
Date:
1769-1780
Medium:
Stoneware
Dimensions:
Overall: 7/8 x 3/4 x 1/8 in. ( 2.2 x 1.9 x 0.3 cm )
Description:
Oval black basaltes ware intaglio with male bust in profile view on obverse; bust represents H.R.H. the Duke of Gloucester.
Object Number:
INV.4866
Marks:
impressed: on reverse: "Wedgwood / & Bentley / 283"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1780
eMuseum Object ID:
13727
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Plate
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1810-1820
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 7/8 x 9 7/8 in. ( 2.2 x 25.1 cm )
Description:
Molded pearlware circular plate with hand painted border decoration of a vine with red berries, a brown stem, and green leaves; at the center is a black transfer printed bust of Pike surrounded by a cannon and cannon balls, flags, a drum, and a trumpet.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Mrs. J. Insley Blair
Object Number:
1952.141
Marks:
printed: in black on front of plate: "Be always ready to die for your country/PIKE"
Gallery Label:
This plate is transfer-printed with a portrait of American army officer and explorer Zebulon Pike (1779-1813).
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1820
eMuseum Object ID:
13646
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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