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Bowl (Punch bowl)
Salamander Works
1837-1842
Category
Ceramics
Creator/Artist/Maker
Salamander Works (Maker)
Place of Origin
Woodbridge; New Jersey; Middlesex; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Stoneware
- Lead glaze
Museum Object Number
1959.1937
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1959.1937
Object Name
Bowl (Punch bowl)
Category
Ceramics
Creator (Role)
Salamander Works (Maker)
Place of Origin
Woodbridge; New Jersey; Middlesex; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
1837-1842
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Near rim on one side
Inscription: Sprig-molded "J. K. GROSVENOR"
Mark/Signature: No
Subject(s)
- Eagle
Materials
- Stoneware
- Lead glaze
Techniques
- Thrown
- Sprig-molded
Dimensions (inches)
6.772 (H) x 16.535 (L) x 14.016 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
17.2 (H) x 42 (L) x 35.6 (Diam)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Voorsanger, Catherine Hoover & Howat, John K. 2000 Art and the Empire City: New York, 1825-1861.
• Published: p. 545, no. 265Article: Grigsby, Leslie B. 01//2002 'Drink Fair Dont Swear': Winterthur's punch bowls and punch drinking in America. Antiques. 176-183.
• Published: pp. 179-80, pl. VIIBook: Branin, M. Lelyn. 1988 The Early Makers of Handcrafted Earthenware and Stoneware in Central and Southern New Jersey.
• Historical reference: p. 186