Serving dish

Classification: 
Date: 
ca. 1825
Medium: 
Earthenware
Dimensions: 
Overall: 1 1/2 x 9 7/8 in. ( 3.8 x 25.1 cm )
Description: 
Molded ("Gaudy Dutch") pearlware with deep cavetto and brim, slightly scalloped hand painted with 'Warbonnet' pattern in underglaze blue with overglaze red, green, yellow, and brown.
Credit Line: 
Purchased from Elie Nadelman
Object Number: 
1937.434
Marks: 
painted: on base in red: "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: 
36195
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Cup and saucer

Classification: 
Date: 
1825-1850
Medium: 
Earthenware
Dimensions: 
cup: 2 1/2 x 4 1/4 in. ( 6.4 x 10.8 cm ) saucer: 1 3/8 x 6 in. ( 3.5 x 15.2 cm )
Description: 
Molded pearlware ("spatterware"); splayed walls with sponged-on blue underglaze decoration and hand painted stylized red flower with green leaves on cup side and in saucer center.
Credit Line: 
Purchased from Elie Nadelman
Object Number: 
1937.767ab
Marks: 
impressed: on base of cup : starburst symbol; on saucer: "X"
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: 
36191
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Cup (Tea bowl)

Classification: 
Date: 
1825-1850
Medium: 
Earthenware
Dimensions: 
Overall: 2 1/2 x 4 1/8 in. ( 6.4 x 10.5 cm )
Description: 
Molded pearlware ("spatterware") handleless cup with slightly flared rim and exterior mostly covered with sponged on red underglaze; there is also a hand-painted blue and red stylized flower with blue center and green leaves.
Credit Line: 
Purchased from Elie Nadelman
Object Number: 
1937.786
Marks: 
impressed: on bottom: small pinwheel shapes
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: 
36190
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Saucer

Classification: 
Date: 
1825-1850
Medium: 
Earthenware
Dimensions: 
Overall: 1 1/4 x 5 3/4 in. ( 3.2 x 14.6 cm )
Description: 
Molded pearlware ("spatterware") with splayed walls with sponged-on red underglaze decoration on rim and hand painted central image of a peacock, blue, green, grey and black.
Credit Line: 
Purchased from Elie Nadelman
Object Number: 
1937.725
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: 
36189
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Plate: blue with eagle emblem

Classification: 
Date: 
1825-1850
Medium: 
Earthenware
Dimensions: 
Overall: 7/8 x 9 in. ( 2.2 x 22.9 cm )
Description: 
Molded pearlware ("spatterware") plate with slightly facted brim and corresponding angled rim; the brim is covered in blue, sponged-on underglaze; at the center is a transfer printed eagle with arrow and shield.
Credit Line: 
Purchased from Elie Nadelman
Object Number: 
1937.768
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: 
36188
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Plate

Classification: 
Date: 
1825-1850
Medium: 
Earthenware
Dimensions: 
Overall: 1 1/8 x 8 3/4 in. ( 2.9 x 22.2 cm )
Description: 
Molded pearlware ("spatterware") plate with slightly faceted brim and corresponding angled edges with front entirely covered in blue, sponged-on underglaze.
Credit Line: 
Purchased from Elie Nadelman
Object Number: 
1937.769
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: 
36187
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Plate

Classification: 
Date: 
ca. 1825
Medium: 
Earthenware
Dimensions: 
Overall: 7/8 x 7 5/8 in. ( 2.2 x 19.4 cm )
Description: 
Molded ("Gaudy Dutch" Oyster pattern) pearlware hand painted overglaze enamels with central large red rose, potted flower; yellow and blue oblong band, partial reddish ground, corresponding border with underglaze blue.
Credit Line: 
Purchased from Elie Nadelman
Object Number: 
1937.442
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: 
36156
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Plate

Classification: 
Date: 
1800-1850
Medium: 
Earthenware
Dimensions: 
Overall: 3/4 x 7 1/2 in. ( 1.9 x 19 cm )
Description: 
Molded ("Gaudy Dutch") pearlware; scalloped hand painted center with "King's Rose' pattern and border of rosettes, vine, linear banding in red, yellow, green, and brown overglaze.
Credit Line: 
Purchased from Elie Nadelman
Object Number: 
1937.428
Marks: 
impressed: starburst symbol
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: 
36155
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Plate

Classification: 
Date: 
1825-1850
Medium: 
Earthenware
Dimensions: 
Overall: 1 x 8 3/8 in. ( 2.5 x 21.3 cm )
Description: 
Molded pearlware ("spatterware") plate with slightly faceted brim and corresponding angled rim; the brim is covered in sponged-on red underglaze and at the center is a hand painted image of yellow fruit with blue-green leaves and a green twig with a black stem.
Credit Line: 
Purchased from Elie Nadelman
Object Number: 
1937.770
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: 
36151
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Cup and saucer

Classification: 
Date: 
1825-1850
Medium: 
Earthenware
Dimensions: 
cup: 2 1/2 x 3 7/8 in. ( 6.4 x 9.8 cm ) saucer: 1 1/8 x 5 3/4 in. ( 2.9 x 14.6 cm )
Description: 
Molded pearlware ("spatterware") handleless cup and saucer decorated in blue sponged-on underglaze and with a hand-painted abstract peacock outlined in black, with blue and yellow body and red tail on each.
Credit Line: 
Purchased from Elie Nadelman
Object Number: 
1937.761ab
Marks: 
impressed: on back of saucer: "STONEWARE/ B & T"
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: 
36150
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

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