Place Made

Date Made

1800-1840

Medium

lead-glazed earthenware

Dimensions

HOA 3″; WOA including handle 4-11/16″

Accession Number

5623

Description

Small lead-glazed earthenware child’s cook pot with flared rim, a pulled handle, and a lid with a crisply thrown round button finial. The bowl has interior and exterior glaze while the lid underside remains unglazed. The bowl has two incised decorative rings with a blackened bottom.

History

Probably made by Heinrich Schaffner or Daniel Krause.

PROVENANCE: Previously owned by Carolyn Waynick.

Credit Line

Old Salem Purchase Fund