Bowl
Collections:
Classification:
Date:
1820-1880
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 1/2 x 8 1/2 in. ( 8.9 x 21.6 cm )
Description:
Redware double-walled bowl with outer wall decoratively pierced and glazed, interior left unglazed; flared rim pierced three times at equal intervals.
Credit Line:
Purchased from Elie Nadelman, 1937
Object Number:
INV.13025
Marks:
written: on fragment of label on underside of bowl: "[?]"
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:
3074
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Plate: Seal of Congregation Israel
Classification:
Medium:
ceramic
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 x 13 in. ( 5.1 x 33 cm )
Object Number:
1954.219a
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
3073
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Plater: Constitution and Java...
Classification:
Date:
1938-1952
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 5/8 x 19 x 15 1/2 in. ( 4.1 x 48.3 x 39.4 cm )
Description:
Oval earthenware platter; brown transfer printed star border with eagle; view of two ships. (U.S. CONSTITUTION and H.M.S. JAVA)
Credit Line:
Gift of Wedgwood
Object Number:
1952.288
Marks:
printed: on reverse: "WEDGWOOD OF ETRURIA & BARLASTON MADE IN ENGLAND/CONSTITUTION AND JAVA/GEORGE C. WALES/des. et. del/ 1938" (in a circle) and "H.M.S. JAVA (FORMERLY THE FRENCH FRIGATE LA RENOMÉÉ)....MET THE U.S. FRIGATE CONSTITUTION)
printed: on
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1952
eMuseum Object ID:
3072
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Oyster plate
Classification:
Date:
1880-1890
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/8 x 9 x 9 in. ( 2.9 x 22.9 x 22.9 cm )
Description:
Irregularly-shaped molded earthenware dish with rounded center and six irregular (in shape of oyster shell) rounded sections, each handpainted (gold, blue, yellow, green, orange, black) with different Japanesque motifs -shells, pine branches, bird on blossoming branch, goldfish, flying birds - around central lotus flower medallion.
Object Number:
INV.13539
Gallery Label:
The decoration of this oyster plate shows the influence of Japanese art.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1890
eMuseum Object ID:
3071
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Plate: landscape vignette with turquoise border
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1864-1930
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 1/2 x 8 3/4 in. ( 1.3 x 22.2 cm )
Description:
Earthenware plate with molded edge and purple painted border with purple transfer printed floral sprays in center with blue and green enamel.
Object Number:
INV.13536
Marks:
printed: on reverse: "GIEN"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1930
eMuseum Object ID:
3067
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Plate: Early Riety...
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1845-1855
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 7/8 x 6 1/2 in. ( 2.2 x 16.5 cm )
Description:
Molded plate with border of daisies in low relief; the central panel of the plate is encircled with a black transfer printed band of flowers and leaves embellished by hand with red and green overglaze and there is a two stanza poem in the middle.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Bayard Verplanck
Object Number:
1945.474
Marks:
printed: in black on front of plate: "EARLY PIETY/ What blessed examples doth find/Wi[rt?] in the word of truth/Of children that began to mind/religion in their youth" ;"Jesus, who reigns above the sky/ And keeps the world in awe/ Was once a child as youn
Gallery Label:
According to the donor, this plate belonged to Sarah Francis Cotheal, born June 3, 1845.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1855
eMuseum Object ID:
3066
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Plate
Classification:
Date:
1815-1830
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 1/2 x 7 1/4 in. ( 1.3 x 18.4 cm )
Description:
Pearlware plate with molded basketweave border and reticulated edge; bands of rust and pink enamel; green, blue, and rust enamel flowers encircle center of plate.
Credit Line:
Gift of John W. Quincy
Object Number:
1863.12
Marks:
inscribed: in ink on front of plate: "Came over in the/Mayflower/in 1620./Some of this ware is in the/Pilgrim Hall Plymouth/Mass/Presented by John W. Quincy N.Y. Nov. 18th. 1863."
Gallery Label:
This plate was obviously made two centuries after the Mayflower sailed to America.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1830
eMuseum Object ID:
3065
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Plate: 1914 Gloire Aux Allies 1919
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1919
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 x 8 1/4 in. ( 2.5 x 21 cm )
Description:
Round earthenware plate with stencilled decoration; flags of WWI allies with laurel branch motif in center and meandering leaf border on rim.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mr. James Hazen Hyde
Object Number:
1947.427
Marks:
printed: on obverse: "1914. GLOIRE AUX ALLIÉS. 1919"
impressed: on reverse: "S.....5"
printed: on reverse: "TERRE DE FEU & CHOISY LE ROI"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1919
eMuseum Object ID:
3064
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Plate
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1945
Medium:
Whiteware
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 x 9 in. ( 2.5 x 22.9 cm )
Description:
Molded cream-colored whiteware plate with central decal-printed image of bust of Martha Washington; she is shown wearing a bonnet and shawl; plate has cable-molded rim and gilded edge.
Credit Line:
Gift of George A. Zabriskie
Object Number:
1946.133b
Marks:
printed: in green on underside of plate: "EGGSHELL/GEORGIAN/HOMER LAUGHLIN/MADE IN U.S.A./D 45 N 5"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1945
eMuseum Object ID:
3062
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Plate
Classification:
Date:
1892
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 3/8 x 8 1/4 in. ( 1 x 21 cm )
Description:
Glazed earthenware scalloped edge plate with transfer print decoration in light blue of portrait of Abraham Lincoln in center with border of bay leaves and berries on rim.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mr. James Hazen Hyde
Object Number:
1948.561c
Marks:
impressed: on back: "Wedgwood" with image of anchor above it; "DXU/77"
stamped: in ink on back: "Wedgwood/Etruria, England."
Gallery Label:
This plate is part of a set of 6, with portrait images of Washington, Lincoln, Sheridan, Sherman, and William Cullen Bryant.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1892
eMuseum Object ID:
3061
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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