Ceramics
Samuel Troxel (Probable maker)
Montgomery, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
1825
Earthenware (slipware, redware); Lead glaze
Molded, Slip decorated, Sgraffito, Rouletted (coggled)
1960.0627
Object Number1960.0627 |
Dish
Ceramics
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
Samuel Troxel (Probable maker)
Montgomery, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
1825
1. Inscription; Front surface; Sgraffito "1825"
Earthenware (slipware, redware); Lead glaze
Molded, Slip decorated, Sgraffito, Rouletted (coggled)
1.3 (H) , 10 (L) , 6.6 (W)
3.302 (H) , 25.4 (L) , 16.764 (W)
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[Book] Hutchins, Catherine E., et al. 1983 Arts of the Pennsylvania Germans.
• Published: p. 190, no. 161, attrib. to Samuel Troxel, upper Hanover Township, Montgomery County, 1825
[Book] Kauffman, Henry J. 1964 Pennsylania Dutch: American Folk Art.
• Flowerpot by Troxel: p. 67, with rim inscription (not transcribed) naming maker and original owner.
[Catalogue] Pook & Pook Inc., Downingtown PA (sales cat.).
• Inscribed, signed, initialed and 1828 (& 1825?) dated Troxal dish: January 11, 2008, lot 387, with American eagle, "Liberty," flowering plant and further inscriptions.