Manufacturer

Riedinger & Caire

Material

ceramic
other

Dimensions

Overall: 14 x 8 1/4 x 9 in. ( 35.6 x 21 x 22.9 cm )

Creation Date

1857 – 1878

Description

Cylindrical salt-glaze stoneware jug with rounded shoulders, strap handle, and flat collar; stylized flower painted in cobalt oxide below stamped maker's mark.

Marks/Inscription

stamped: "2/RIEDINGER & CAIRE/POUGHKEEPSIE, N. Y."

Provenance

Gift of Samuel V. Hoffman

Kitchen Artifact ID

1927.74