condiment shaker
Classification:
Medium:
Pewter
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 1/4 x 2 x 2 x 2 1/8 in. ( 13.3 x 5.1 x 5.1 x 5.4 cm )
Description:
Urn-shaped screw top caster on square base and pierced slits in upper half; with beaded decoration on two bands.
Credit Line:
Gift of Samuel V. Hoffman
Object Number:
1922.35
Provenance:
Formerly of the George W. Nash Collection of Ulster County, New York Household Artifacts
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
2227
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pewter plate
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1800
Medium:
Pewter
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 7/8 in. ( 22.5 cm )
Description:
Shallow plate with single reed rim.
Object Number:
INV.6527
Marks:
stamped: on back of plate: "X" and four touchmarks "FV", unidentified figure, lion facing left and arrow pointing down.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1800
eMuseum Object ID:
2031
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Serving plate
Classification:
Date:
1770-1800
Medium:
Pewter
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 x 13 3/4 in. ( 2.5 x 34.9 cm )
Description:
Pewter dish with shallow well; slightly dished brim with molded edge.
Credit Line:
Gift of Katharine Prentis Murphy
Object Number:
1964.79
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1800
eMuseum Object ID:
1803
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
cup
Collections:
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1830
Medium:
Pewter
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 3/8 x 3 3/4 x 2 1/2 in. ( 6 x 9.5 x 6.4 cm )
Description:
Pewter half-gill mug; tapering cylinder body with two sets of incised lines; broken scroll handle; various marks struck near lid.
Credit Line:
Purchased from Elie Nadelman
Object Number:
1937.400
Marks:
struck: near lip and handle: "WK/KN" below crown; in a shield, followed by three others marks in shields "YL [or B]/& S"
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. There is a mark to the left of the handle that verifies one gill (1/4 pint) as the legal capacity.
Provenance:
The Folk Art Collection of Elie Nadelman
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1830
eMuseum Object ID:
1657
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Plate
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1800
Medium:
Pewter
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 1/4 in. ( 21 cm )
Description:
Single reed rim plate.
Credit Line:
Gift of Katharine Prentis Murphy
Object Number:
1964.74b
Marks:
scratched: in script on back: "Lucy Davis"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1800
eMuseum Object ID:
1588
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Stein
Classification:
Medium:
Pewter
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 1/2 x 3 3/4 in. ( 19 x 9.5 cm )
Description:
Pear-shaped mug with domed lid, plain thumbpiece and scroll handle on a concave base.
Object Number:
INV.6511
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
1535
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Porringer
Classification:
Date:
19th century
Medium:
Pewter
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/2 x 7 1/2 x 4 3/8 in. ( 3.8 x 19 x 11.1 cm )
Description:
Two handled porringer with east floral decoration on bottom.
Credit Line:
Gift of Katharine Prentis Murphy
Object Number:
1964.87
Marks:
struck: on one handle: "MLS" in reserve below six-petal flower blossom (maker's mark)
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
1514
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Serving plate
Classification:
Date:
1780-1820
Medium:
Pewter
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/8 x 13 3/8 in. ( 2.9 x 34 cm )
Description:
Pewter dish; deep well; reed brim edge.
Credit Line:
Gift of Katharine Prentis Murphy
Object Number:
1964.81
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1820
eMuseum Object ID:
1467
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Porringer
Classification:
Date:
1810-1850
Medium:
Pewter
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 3/8 x 6 x 4 1/4 in. ( 3.5 x 15.2 x 10.8 cm )
Description:
Bellied bowl pewter porringer with old English handle.
Credit Line:
Gift of Katharine Prentis Murphy
Object Number:
1964.86a
Marks:
stamped: on handle in rectangle: "TD & SB"
scratched: on back of bowl: "22"
Gallery Label:
This porringer could have been retailed in New York.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1850
eMuseum Object ID:
1401
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Porringer
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1780-1820
Medium:
Pewter
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 x 7 7/8 x 5 3/4 in. ( 5.1 x 20 x 14.6 cm )
Description:
Bellied-bowl pewter porringer with crown handle.
Credit Line:
Gift of Katharine Prentis Murphy
Object Number:
1964.84a
Marks:
scratched: on back of bowl : "28"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1820
eMuseum Object ID:
1398
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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