Jug (Pitcher)

  • Category:

    Ceramics

  • Creator (Role):

    Charles Cartlidge & Co. (Possible maker)

    United States Pottery Company (Possible maker)

  • Place of Origin:

    Greenpoint, New York, United States, North America

  • Date:

    1845-1856

  • Materials:

    Porcelain (hard-paste); Lime (alkaline) glaze

  • Techniques:

    Molded

  • Museum Object Number:

    2007.0014.002


  • Complete Details



Object Number

2007.0014.002

Object Name

Jug (Pitcher)

Category

Ceramics

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Emma and Jay Lewis

Creator (Role)

Charles Cartlidge & Co. (Possible maker)
1848-1856

United States Pottery Company (Possible maker)

Place of Origin

Greenpoint, New York, United States, North America

Origin Notes

Or possibly Bennington, VT

Date

1845-1856

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Label; Underside; Partially torn, buff-colored, rectangular paper label with clipped corners, a red border, and illegible text
2. Label; Underside; White, rectangular paper label with "L06.1062.2" handwritten in pencil

Materials

Porcelain (hard-paste); Lime (alkaline) glaze

Techniques

Molded

Dimensions (inches)

10.157 (H) , 9.961 (L) , 6.3 (W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

25.8 (H) , 25.3 (L) , 16 (W)

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Stradling, Diana. 2005 "Fancy Rockingham" Pottery: The Modeller and Ceramics in Nineteenth-Century America.
Similar (12 3/4") model: pp. 26-27, no. 15, attributed to Charles Cartlidge & Co., Greenpoint, New York, c. 1848-56
[Book] Stradling, Diana. 2005 "Fancy Rockingham" Pottery: The Modeller and Ceramics in Nineteenth-Century America.
Porcelain, graniteware, and cream-colored ware with mottled glaze, similar models: pp. 26-29, attributed to Cartlidge & Co., Southern Porceliain Co., and Swan Hill pottery, respectively.
[Article] Murphy, Laura. 2007 Parian Ware and the Development of an American Identity. American Ceramic Circle Journal. XIV: 133-152.
Corn pitcher: p. 137, fig. 2, probably US Pottery Co., Bennington VT, Parian ware, c. 1850-58. H: 7 1/2"
[Catalogue] Northeast Auctions, Portsmouth NH (auction catalogue).
Two different sized corn pitchers (H.: 8 3/4" & 11"), the smaller with an enamel-painted rose: May 17-18, 2008, no. 625.