Handled jug with cover: Domed hammered silver lid with spool finial encircled by engraved wreath hinged to engraved leaf-shaped silver mount around top of handle, with rams-horn thumbpiece; flange below scalloped rim of lid fitting into silver collar around neck of jug; cylindrical neck decorated with molded floral band enclosed by twisted rope, between reeded bands; flat C-shape handle from neck to shoulder; globular body molded in overall chevron pattern (like expanding paper lantern), tapering to narrow molded foot ring; brown with tigerware markings.
Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Unknown
Attribution
Maker
Notes
Dates: 1668 - 1733
Date made: r. 1668 - 1733
Other Names and Numbers
Other Number
3041
Dimensions
Dimension Description
Bott. dia.
Height
10-1/2 in
Diameter
3-5/8 in
Dimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 10 1/2 x 3 5/8 in. (26.7 x 9.2 cm)
Dimension Description
Top
Diameter
2-5/8 in
Dimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm)
Material
Stoneware, silver
Condition
Notes
Remarks: Cracks where handle attaches at top and bottom of body; cracks throughout molded design in center band of neck; silver tarnished; silver mount on handle is loose.
General Notes
Note Type
Curatorial Remarks
Note
Value: Purchase - 1944 $115 - "Rubber Stone jug"
Note Type
StorageNote
Note
Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Philipsburg Manor, Upper Kitchen
