Plate, The Library, College of the City of New York
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
ca. 1940-1950
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 x 11 in. ( 2.5 x 27.9 cm )
Description:
Circular earthenware plate with lobed edges; red transfer printed border central view of building on campus of the College of the City of New York (The Library).
Object Number:
INV.13465
Date Begin:
1940
Date End:
1950
eMuseum Object ID:
3863
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Plate, The Technology Building
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1940-1950
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 x 11 in. ( 2.5 x 27.9 cm )
Description:
Circular earthenware plate with lobed edges; red transfer printed border central view of building on campus of the College of the City of New York (The Technology Building).
Object Number:
INV.13464
Date Begin:
1940
Date End:
1950
eMuseum Object ID:
3862
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Plate, Saint Nicholas Tower
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1940-1950
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 x 11 in. ( 2.5 x 27.9 cm )
Description:
Circular earthenware plate with lobed edges; red transfer printed border central view of building on campus of the College of the City of New York (Saint Nicholas Tower).
Object Number:
INV.13463
Date Begin:
1940
Date End:
1950
eMuseum Object ID:
3861
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Set of eight plates
Classification:
Date:
1880-1920
Medium:
Whiteware
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/8 x 9 1/2 in. ( 2.9 x 24.1 cm )
Description:
Molded whiteware plate printed in lavendar with central motif of stars and stripes shield topped by a spread eagle flanked by two American flags with liberty caps, and framed by laurel branches; ribbon underneath; motif on shield and eagle (7) encircling border with leaves between.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. W. Bayard Cutting
Object Number:
1942.374a-h
Marks:
printed: on front: "E PLURIBUS UNUM"
impressed: on reverse: "19/9"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
3853
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Plate
Classification:
Date:
1932
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 7/8 x 8 3/8 x 8 3/8 in. ( 2.2 x 21.3 x 21.3 cm )
Description:
Roughly square earthenware plate with slightly serpentine sides and scalloped corners; center with green transfer-printed image of George and Martha Washington seated near a small table, with two young women standing nearby; flower and scroll pattern on rim.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Ripley Hitchcock
Object Number:
1957.14g
Marks:
transfer printed: on obverse, below central image: "Washington and His Family"
transfer printed: on reverse: "George Washington / Bicentenary / Memorial / Plates / 1732-1932 / First in War / First in Peace / First in the Hearts of His Countrymen" and "Cr
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1932
eMuseum Object ID:
3852
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Plate
Classification:
Date:
1932
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 7/8 x 8 3/8 x 8 3/8 in. ( 2.2 x 21.3 x 21.3 cm )
Description:
Roughly square earthenware plate with slightly serpentine sides and scalloped corners; center with green transfer-printed image of large house with expansive lawn in foreground (identified as George Washington's headquarters in Morristown, New Jersey); flower and scroll pattern on rim.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Ripley Hitchcock
Object Number:
1957.14i
Marks:
transfer printed: on obverse, below central image: "Washington's Headquarters / Morristown, N.J."
transfer printed: on reverse: "George Washington / Bicentenary / Memorial / Plates / 1732-1932 / First in War / First in Peace / First in the Hearts of His
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1932
eMuseum Object ID:
3851
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Sugar bowl with lid
Classification:
Date:
1820-1830
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 x 5 x 4 in. ( 17.8 x 12.7 x 10.2 cm )
Description:
Porcelain coffee set including sugar bowl with lid with gilded bands, handles, spouts, and cup interiors and green, black, and gold enamel decorations; decorations include cherubs involved in various activities, griffins, cornucopias, cannons, spears, and draperies; handles are scrolled and spouts are molded to resemble stylized bird heads and necks.
Object Number:
INV.12756ab
Gallery Label:
The donor of this set is either Margaret Bayard Rutgers or Margaret Bayard Baldwin.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1830
eMuseum Object ID:
3850
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Coffeepot with lid
Classification:
Date:
1820-1830
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Overall: 10 x 7 x 4 in. ( 25.4 x 17.8 x 10.2 cm )
Description:
Porcelain coffee set including cofffepot with lid with gilded bands, handles, spouts, and cup interiors and green, black, and gold enamel decorations; decorations include cherubs involved in various activities, griffins, cornucopias, cannons, spears, and draperies; handles are scrolled and spouts are molded to resemble stylized bird heads and necks.
Object Number:
INV.12753ab
Gallery Label:
The donor of this set is either Margaret Bayard Rutgers or Margaret Bayard Baldwin.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1830
eMuseum Object ID:
3849
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Set of nine saucers
Classification:
Date:
1820-1830
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 x 5 in. ( 5.1 x 12.7 cm )
Description:
Porcelain coffee set including nine saucers with gilded bands, handles, spouts, and cup interiors and green, black, and gold enamel decorations; decorations include cherubs involved in various activities, griffins, cornucopias, cannons, spears, and draperies; handles are scrolled and spouts are molded to resemble stylized bird heads and necks.
Object Number:
INV.12765-12773
Gallery Label:
The donor of this set is either Margaret Bayard Rutgers or Margaret Bayard Baldwin.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1830
eMuseum Object ID:
3848
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Crock
Collections:
Classification:
Date:
1835-1849
Medium:
Stoneware
Dimensions:
Overall: 11 x 9 1/4 in. ( 27.9 x 23.5 cm )
Description:
Ovoid salt-glaze stoneware crock with Albany slip-coated interior and lug handles; maker's mark stamped twice below neck; decorated with cobalt oxide "cloud" designs below neck; cobalt also painted at handle attachments.
Credit Line:
Purchased from Elie Nadelman
Object Number:
1937.871
Marks:
stamped: below neck: "C. CROLIUS/C. CROLIUS"
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:
1849
eMuseum Object ID:
3818
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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