Jug


Manufacturer
Nathan Clark Jr.
Material
ceramic
other
Dimensions
Overall: 18 x 11 1/2 in. ( 45.7 x 29.2 cm )
Creation Date
1843 – 1891
Description
Tall ovoid salt-glaze stoneware jug with strap handle and rounded collar with flat top; decorated with two leaves with stems leading to third leaf lying on its side, painted in cobalt oxide below impressed maker's mark below neck; two incised concentric circles around neck.
Marks/Inscription
impressed: on front: "N. CLARK JR"; "4"
Provenance
Gift of Samuel V. Hoffman
Kitchen Artifact ID
1928.66
Institutional Collection
New-York Historical Society