Saucer
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1904
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 x 4 3/4 in. ( 2.5 x 12.1 cm )
Description:
Porcelain saucer with gilt border on lip, foot and handle and gilt coat of arms.
Credit Line:
Gift of Miss Flora Jo Bergstrom
Object Number:
INV.13614
Marks:
printed: on reverse: "LAMBERTON/CHINA" and "M/CHINA/L"
Gallery Label:
This cup and saucer set was given to or given away by Miss Flora Bergstrom on Oct 30, 1961.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1904
eMuseum Object ID:
3565
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Saucer
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1904
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 x 4 3/4 in. ( 2.5 x 12.1 cm )
Description:
Porcelain saucer with gilt border on lip, foot and handle and gilt coat of arms.
Credit Line:
Gift of Miss Flora Jo Bergstrom
Object Number:
INV.13613
Marks:
printed: on reverse: "M/CHINA/L" and "MADE ESPECIALLY F[OR]/Hotel Netherland/BY/Higgins & Seitzer/NEW YORK"
Gallery Label:
This cup and saucer set was given to or given away by Miss Flora Bergstrom on Oct 30, 1961.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1904
eMuseum Object ID:
3564
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Demi-tasse cup: Hotel Netherland
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1904
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 1/8 x 3 1/4 x 2 3/4 in. ( 5.4 x 8.3 x 7 cm )
Description:
Porcelain cup with gilt border on lip, foot and handle and gilt coat of arms.
Credit Line:
Gift of Miss Flora Jo Bergstrom
Object Number:
INV.13616
Marks:
printed: beneath base: "M/CHINA/L" and "MADE ESPECIALLY FOR/Hotel Netherland/BY/Higgons & Seitzer/NEW YORK"
Gallery Label:
This cup and saucer set was given to or given away by Miss Flora Jo Bergstrom on Oct 30, 1961.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1904
eMuseum Object ID:
3563
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Log cabin flask
Classification:
Date:
1800-1900
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 x 2 1/4 x 1 3/4 in. ( 7.6 x 5.7 x 4.4 cm )
Description:
Molded yellowware log cabin flask; hollow with open, circular chimney, covered in dark brown glaze.
Credit Line:
Gift of Clarence G. Michalis
Object Number:
1953.735
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
3558
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Creamer
Classification:
Date:
ca.1825
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 3/8 x 6 1/2 x 3 1/2 in. ( 11.1 x 16.5 x 8.9 cm )
Description:
Molded pearlware creamer printed in black with view of sailing ship with flying American flags and steam boat near craggy shore with anchor and spread eagle with laurel branch on one side and black printed view of steamship; rimmed with a gold and purple luster metalic oxide.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. J. Insley Blair
Object Number:
1944.311e
Gallery Label:
This piece is part of a larger tea set depicting the "Cadmus," the ship that brought Lafayette to America in 1824, and Robert Fulton's "Clermont," the first commercially successful steamboat.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1825
eMuseum Object ID:
3557
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Soup plate
Collections:
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1825
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/2 x 9 7/8 in. ( 3.8 x 25.1 cm )
Description:
Molded pearlware soup plate (Gaudy Dutch style) with deep cavetto and slightly scalloped brim, hand-painted with "war-bonnet" pattern in underglaze blue with overglaze red, green, yellow, and brown.
Credit Line:
Purchased from Elie Nadelman
Object Number:
1937.433
Marks:
printed: in red on base: "2/1037/1"
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:
1825
eMuseum Object ID:
3555
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Cup
Classification:
Date:
1800-1850
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 1/2 x 3 3/4 in. ( 6.4 x 9.5 cm )
Description:
Molded pearlware cup (Gaudy Dutch style - "dove" pattern) with flaring walls and indented band at mid-point; hand-painted with blue underglaze of feathers, tendrils, and interior border grid with overglaze central green imbricated form with red petals around on field of yellow and green leaves, red flowers, and reddish ground on one edge.
Object Number:
INV.13056
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1850
eMuseum Object ID:
3554
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Bowl
Collections:
Classification:
Date:
1800-1850
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 3/8 x 1 3/8 in. ( 11.1 x 3.5 cm )
Description:
Molded pearlware bowl with lobed edge and underglaze abstract floral decoration in orange, blue, green, and copper luster, on interior and exterior.
Credit Line:
Purchased from Elie Nadelman
Object Number:
1937.415
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:
3553
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Mug
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1800
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 1/2 x 4 1/2 x 3 5/8 in. ( 11.4 x 11.4 x 9.2 cm )
Description:
Cylindrical porcelain mug with interlacing reeded strap handles terminating in molded floral sprays embellished with blue enamel; rim decorated with rust and gold lappet border; pink and gold husk band around base; polychrome enamel pseudo arms of New York State with gilded initials in shield.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mary MacKaye Greenwood
Object Number:
1969.18d
Marks:
painted: in shield: "JEG"
written: /Historical Society."
Gallery Label:
This mug is part of a set that belonged to John Greenwood (1760-1819) and Elizabeth (Weaver) Greenwood (1764-1831) of New York.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1800
eMuseum Object ID:
3546
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Lid
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1800
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 x 3 1/4 in. ( 2.5 x 8.3 cm )
Description:
Porcelain lid with berry knop, iron red lappet border and pink and gold husk inner border.
Object Number:
INV.13043
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1800
eMuseum Object ID:
3545
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

















