Jug


Manufacturer
Nathan Clark Jr.
Material
stoneware
other
Dimensions
Overall: 14 x 10 1/4 in. ( 35.6 x 26 cm )
Creation Date
1843 – 1891
Description
Ovoid salt-glazed stoneware jug with strap handle and rounded collar with flat top; decorated with motif of leaves curling in towards each other, with stem trailing gracefully, painted in cobalt oxide below impressed maker's mark below neck.
Marks/Inscription
impressed: below neck: "N CLARK. JR. ATHENS"; "2"
Provenance
Purchased from Elie Nadelman
The Folk Art Collection of Elie Nadelman
Kitchen Artifact ID
1937.894
Institutional Collection
New-York Historical Society