1955.0588 Salt-glazed stoneware water cooler or cistern
  • 1955.0588 Salt-glazed stoneware water cooler or cistern
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Water cooler (Cistern)

  • Category:

    Ceramics

  • Creator (Role):

    Leonard Appleby (Commissioning party)

    Van Winckle Pottery (Possible maker)

  • Place of Origin:

    Spotswood, Middlesex, New Jersey, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

  • Date:

    1824-1850

  • Materials:

    Stoneware (salt-glazed); Wood; Salt glaze

  • Techniques:

    Thrown, Incised, Stamped (impressed), Painted

  • Museum Object Number:

    1955.0588


  • Complete Details



Object Number

1955.0588

Object Name

Water cooler (Cistern)

Category

Ceramics

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont

Creator (Role)

Leonard Appleby (Commissioning party)
1824

Van Winckle Pottery (Possible maker)
1822-1850

Place of Origin

Spotswood, Middlesex, New Jersey, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

Date

1824-1850

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Inscription; Shoulder; Stamped (impressed) "L. APPLEBY. N.J*"

Materials

Stoneware (salt-glazed); Wood; Salt glaze

Techniques

Thrown, Incised, Stamped (impressed), Painted

Dimensions (inches)

15.12 (H)

Dimensions (centimeters)

38.42 (H)

Object Description

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Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Branin, M. Lelyn. 1988 The Early Makers of Handcrafted Earthenware and Stoneware in Central and Southern New Jersey.
Information on Leonard Appleby and Van Winkle on p.98.