Manufacturer

Adam Caire

Material

stoneware
other

Dimensions

Overall: 12 x 12 1/2 in. ( 30.5 x 31.8 cm )

Creation Date

1845 – 1852

Description

Salt-glazed stoneware two-handled crock decorated with an image of a cobalt blue chicken feeding on front, with impressed maker's mark beneath front rim.

Marks/Inscription

impressed: beneath rim: "ADAM CAIRE/POKEEPSIE, N. Y."

Provenance

Gift of Mrs. Bayard Verplanck

Kitchen Artifact ID

1945.468