Pitcher: diamond pattern
Classification:
Medium:
ceramic
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 x 9 x 6 in. ( 17.8 x 22.9 x 15.2 cm )
Object Number:
1951.96
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
2875
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pitcher: six sided
Classification:
Medium:
ceramic
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 x 8 x 6 in. ( 20.3 x 20.3 x 15.2 cm )
Object Number:
1951.151
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
2874
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Crock
Collections:
Classification:
Date:
1820-1830
Medium:
Stoneware
Dimensions:
Overall: 9 x 7 1/2 in. ( 22.9 x 19 cm )
Description:
Ovoid salt-glaze stoneware jar with lug handles; incised maker's name around collar, vertical hatch marks incised below neck, and incised flower within circle on front and back; flowers and handle attachments brushes with cobalt oxide.
Credit Line:
Purchased from Elie Nadelman
Object Number:
1937.920
Marks:
incised: around collar: "MADE BY XERXES PRICE AT S AMBOY"
Gallery Label:
Xerxes Price, who often stamped his jars XP, was working at Sayreville [South Amboy] as early as 1802 and until 1830. 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:
1830
eMuseum Object ID:
2873
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pitcher
Classification:
Date:
1815-1825
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 3/4 x 7 x 5 1/2 in. ( 14.6 x 17.8 x 14 cm )
Description:
Lead glazed earthenware (pearlware) pitcher, relief molded with grape leaf design, silver luster ground with white highlights; stylized resist flower under spout; impressed pinwheel on underside.
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:
1951.156
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1825
eMuseum Object ID:
2872
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pot
Classification:
Date:
1838-1849
Medium:
Stoneware
Dimensions:
Overall: 11 x 10 in. ( 27.9 x 25.4 cm )
Description:
Salt-glazed stoneware two-handled jar with impressed maker's mark beneath lip and decorated with a cobalt blue flower.
Credit Line:
Gift of Samuel V. Hoffman
Object Number:
1929.40
Marks:
impressed: beneath rim: "N. WHITE, UTICA / 2"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1849
eMuseum Object ID:
2854
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Plate: rust and gold design on rim
Classification:
Date:
1870-1898
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Overall: 7/8 x 10 1/8 in. ( 2.2 x 25.7 cm )
Description:
Porcelain circular plate with red-orange enamel brim decoration with gilded embellishments and floral reserves.
Object Number:
INV.13524
Marks:
impressed: on back: "WEDGWOOD"
written: on back: "188"
printed: in red beneath urn: "WEDGWOOD"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1898
eMuseum Object ID:
2843
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Plate: rust and gold design on rim
Classification:
Date:
1870-1898
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Overall: 7/8 x 10 1/8 in. ( 2.2 x 25.7 cm )
Description:
Circular plate with red-orange enamel brim decoration with gilded embellishments and floral reserves.
Object Number:
INV.13523
Marks:
impressed: on back: "WEDGWOOD"
printed: in red on back: urn with "WEDGWOOD" beneath
written: on back: "18X"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1898
eMuseum Object ID:
2842
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Plate: rust and blue floral motifs
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1878
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/8 x 9 3/4 in. ( 2.9 x 24.8 cm )
Description:
Molded plate with blue transfer printed floral underglaze pattern and rust transfer printed floral overglaze and gilded embellishmnent.
Object Number:
INV.13521
Marks:
printed: on back: "NINGPO", "[8]", "H"
impressed: on back: "PTG"
written: on back: "9343/C", "[WEDGWOOD] " (very blurry)
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1878
eMuseum Object ID:
2841
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Cup (Tea bowl)
Collections:
Classification:
Date:
1825-1850
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 1/2 x 4 1/4 in. ( 6.4 x 10.8 cm )
Description:
Molded pearlware ("spatterware") handleless cup and decorated with alternating green and black stripes of sponged-on underglaze; flared rim; interior has accidental splotches of green underglaze.
Credit Line:
Purchased from Elie Nadelman
Object Number:
1937.789
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:
2839
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Cup plate
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1825
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Overall: 1/2 x 3 5/8 in. ( 1.3 x 9.2 cm )
Description:
Porcelain cup plate with broad border of salmon-colored enamel with outlining and accents in gilding; enamel borders are crossed by curving diaper-patterned bands of gilding.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mr. William D. Bloodgood
Object Number:
1939.422
Gallery Label:
This cup plate belonged to Janet Livingston (1743-1828), wife of General Richard Montgomery (1738-1775); see Anthology of British teapots/ teacups for more information.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1825
eMuseum Object ID:
2837
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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