Fruit basket

Object/Artifact

-

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Fruit basket

Entry/Object ID

VC.59.50 a-b

Description

Fruit basket: reticulated lattice-work; molded floral design; two handles; lobed rim; white salt-glaze. Stand for fruit basket: white saltglaze; molded floral border; ovoid, with slightly lobed rim.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Date made

circa 1770 - 1789

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

VC.59.50 A
VC.59.50 A-B
VC.59.50a-b

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Fruit Basket

Width

13-3/4 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 13 3/4 in. (34.9 cm)

Dimension Description

Stand for Basket

Length

12-3/4 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 12 3/4 in. (32.4 cm)

Material

Salt-glazed stoneware

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

VC.59.49 a-b - Fruit basket - Similar item

General Notes

Note Type

Curatorial Remarks

Note

Miscellaneous: Reticulated work more common in "creamware" which followed saltglaze in date of popularity.

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Van Cortlandt Manor, Old Parlour