Manufacturer

Smith & Day

Material

stoneware
other

Dimensions

Overall: 13 1/2 x 10 1/2 in. ( 34.3 x 26.7 cm )

Creation Date

1830 – 1850

Description

Cylindrical salt-glaze stoneware jug with strap handle and rounded collar with flat top; brushstrokes in cobalt oxide (varying in intensity) below impressed maker's mark below neck; incised circle around neck.

Marks/Inscription

impressed: below neck: "SMITH & DAY,/MANUFACTURERS,/NORWALK.CON."; "2"

Provenance

Purchased from Elie Nadelman
The Folk Art Collection of Elie Nadelman

Kitchen Artifact ID

1937.919