Apostles Teapot And Lid, ca. 1842 (CH 18707963)
A highly decorative white teapot and lid with detail on the body, spout and handle. The center has panels depicting figures in an outdoor scene.
Blue Willow Plate, 19th century (CH 18643709)
Round plate with blue willow pattern and gold with diaper pattern.
Blue Willow Plate, 19th century (CH 18643709-2)
Round plate with blue willow pattern and gold with diaper pattern.
Excelsior Platter, ca. 1880 (CH 18669359)
Oval form, the white crackled ground decorated with blue Japanese-inspired tranfer-printed decoration: the rim with a wide band of abstract geometric design, with fine hatched lines, surrounding a narrow scallo... More
Excelsior Platter, ca. 1880 (CH 18669359-2)
Oval form, the white crackled ground decorated with blue Japanese-inspired tranfer-printed decoration: the rim with a wide band of abstract geometric design, with fine hatched lines, surrounding a narrow scallo... More
Variety Bowl, ca. 1879–85 (CH 18669369)
Circular form with slightly concave rim, the white crackled ground with Japanese-inspired transfer printed polychrome decoration: stylized flowers and leaves on rim, the well with a panel and two medallions res... More
Voltaire Bust, late 18th century (CH 18349803)
On ivory-colored ceramic base bearing name "Voltaire," is bust of Voltaire in long powdered wig with head turned slightly to his right. He wears a rose coat open to show rose-dotted waistcoat and white cravat e... More
Architectural panels from the Western Methodist Book Concern Building,...
Large square panel of buff-colored terracotta, the surface decorated with one half of vertically oriented design of abstract vegetal motif in lozenge shape (to be set above similar panel to complete design).
Bowl (USA), 1913 (CH 18453569)
Footless bowl, tapering slightly from shoulder to base, with low neck, wide mouth, rounded lip. On cream-colored clay body, brown mat glaze ground mottled with black; four shallowly modeled flame-like forms enc... More
Carved Dragon Vase - 3 Vase, 1879–90 (CH 18802867)
Carved dragon vase (first kiln - in red); cast, cream colored stoneware body with hand-modeled dragon encirling the shoulder and neck in high relief with one leg freestanding. Cobalt blue underglaze and red ove... More
Cattails Vase, 1909–15 (CH 18618553)
Tan-colored stoneware body, cast. Tall cylindrical body tapering outward at base. Design of cattails in relief around body. Covered with green matte glaze with ochre effects defining the design, called "verte a... More
Covered Dish (USA (decorated)), ca. 1893 (CH 18472647)
a) Assymetrically-shaped white porcelain vegetable dish with two handles and b) cover with gilt curved finial. Both are decorated with floral sprays and strewn flowers, rippled and gilt rococo borders and pale ... More
Covered Dish (USA (decorated)), ca. 1893 (CH 18472647-2), Haviland & C...
a) Assymetrically-shaped white porcelain vegetable dish with two handles and b) cover with gilt curved finial. Both are decorated with floral sprays and strewn flowers, rippled and gilt rococo borders and pale ... More
Creamer And Cover (USA), mid-19th century (CH 18319567)
Picryl description: Public domain image of cow, cattle, livestock, farm animals, agriculture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Cup And Cover (USA), 19th century (CH 18493079)
Overglaze and underglaze decoration in colors of American flag, eagels, head of Liberty with decorative borders of orange, gold, and black.
Cup And Saucer (USA), 19th century (CH 18401567)
Extremely thin, transparent white body moulded in ridges resembling a scallop shell. Relief decoration in green and gold. On cup, a bunch of leaves and a butterfly, on saucer a thistle plant. Marked "BELLEEK"... More
Double-handled Vase (USA), ca. 1893–1909 (CH 18618523)
Thrown, thin-walled body of attenuated ovoid form with double neck rising from shoulder; double mouth with ruffled and crumpled edges; two applied double-loop handles on left and right; low, spreading circular ... More
Double-handled Vase (USA), ca. 1893–1909 (CH 18618523-2)
Thrown, thin-walled body of attenuated ovoid form with double neck rising from shoulder; double mouth with ruffled and crumpled edges; two applied double-loop handles on left and right; low, spreading circular ... More
From a frieze called "The Pines" Tile, ca. 1902 (CH 18801137)
A glazed tile with a landscape scene including two trees.
Inkwell And Cover (USA), 1903 (CH 18469383)
Rookwood inkwell with figure of rook, (2 parts)
Jug (USA), 19th century (CH 18504659)
Public domain photograph of 3d object, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl Description.
Jug (USA), 19th century (CH 18504661)
Stoneware jug with molded decoration.
Jug (USA), ca. 1890 (CH 18556543)
Small ovoid jug with flat circular base, circular neck with two round notched opening and high curved lip. Applied strap handle with ogival peaked top.
Paperweight (USA), 1904–09 (CH 18801171)
pottery in the form of a scarab, green
Paperweight (USA), 1904–09 (CH 18801171-2)
pottery in the form of a scarab, green
Pitcher (USA), 1895–1900 (CH 18800159)
Pitcher or sauceboat of thin-walled, irregular form with flat circular base; sides pinched together at one side to form handle; opposite side pinched to create trilobe spout and lip. Unglazed; fired unevenly, ... More
Pitcher (USA), ca. 1893–1909 (CH 18618529)
Thrown red earthenware body with slumped, deeply folded sides, short spout, applied curved handle, and low foot. Exterior covered with variegated rose-colored glaze, with streaks of brilliant green glaze. Inter... More
Plate (USA), 1886–1890 (CH 18556541)
Octagonal shape with gold-banded edge. Heavily guilded, incised water plants in center, with space-filling floral and leaf forms of gold, with enamel color dots and smaller gold dots. Porcelain with blue unde... More
Plate (USA), 1910–15 (CH 51685231)
Cream-colored ground with a decorative pattern of a dark blue circle on the edge from which are suspended four designs connected by fine blue lines to a fine blue inner circle, alternating with three brown brow... More
Plate (USA), 1910–15 (CH 51685231-2)
Cream-colored ground with a decorative pattern of a dark blue circle on the edge from which are suspended four designs connected by fine blue lines to a fine blue inner circle, alternating with three brown brow... More
Plate (USA), 1917 (CH 18643223)
Dish with bright yellow well; border of flattened natural-colored blossoms outlined in thick black on yellow ground.
Plate (USA), 1917 (CH 18643223-2)
Dish with bright yellow well; border of flattened natural-colored blossoms outlined in thick black on yellow ground.
Plate (USA), 1917 (CH 18643225)
Dish with bright yellow well; border of flattened natural-colored blossoms outlined in thick black on yellow ground.
Plate (USA), 1917 (CH 18643225-2)
Dish with bright yellow well; border of flattened natural-colored blossoms outlined in thick black on yellow ground.
Plate (USA), late 19th century (CH 18409723)
A and B, with flat marly bearing the alphabet in relief and rope molding on rim. Hand-colored transfer-print of "Fox and Goose."
Plate (USA), late 19th century (CH 18706429)
A and B, with flat marly bearing the alphabet in relief and rope moulding on rim. B) of "The Pride of the Barnyard"--three children admiring a rooster.
Saucer (USA), 19th century (CH 18493073)
Overglaze and underglaze decoration in colors of American flag, eagels, head of Liberty with decorative borders of orange, gold, and black.
Saucer (USA), 19th century (CH 18493075)
Overglaze and underglaze decoration in colors of American flag, eagels, head of Liberty with decorative borders of orange, gold, and black.
Scenic (USA), ca. 1914 (CH 18618543)
Scenic plaque Spanish moss with moon. Molded rectangular plaque with carved design of cypress trees covered with moss set against a moonlit sky, all within a carved border. Underglaze colors of blues, greens, b... More
Tile (USA), 1902–09 (CH 18801143)
Light buff earthenware body with press-molded design of lion on haunches backed by stylized trees and landscape. Tan, cream, light blue, and green mat glazes defined by raised partitions.
Tile (USA), 1913 (CH 18801151) (cropped)
Glazed tile depicting a green three story house in a neighborhood. Underneath the image says: "Hartt House Hull Street".
Tile (USA), 1913 (CH 18801151)
Glazed tile depicting a green three story house in a neighborhood. Underneath the image says: "Hartt House Hull Street".
Tile (USA), 19th century (CH 18797829)
Square molded tile made of white clay; back is stamped with two concentric circles, inner is inscribed: "Hamilton Ohio" Tile face is decorated with a berry branch, glazed a deep brown.
Tile (USA), 19th century (CH 18797859)
Square molded tile made of white clay, impressed and inscription: "J. & J.G. Low, Patent Art Tile Works, Chelsea Mass. U.S.A., copyright 1881 by J. & J.G. Low". Tile face is decorated with a stylized flower hav... More
Tile (USA), ca. 1902 (CH 18501633)
Light buff earthenware body with press-molded design of trees in a landscape. Various mat glazes inlight green, dark green, brown and blues defined by raised partitions. The design of this tile is associated ... More
Tile (USA), ca. 1905 (CH 51685207)
Press-molded low relief decoration in earth color against a yellow background. The second tile depicts a figure of a worker (perhaps a potter).
Tile (USA), ca. 1905 (CH 51685213-2)
Press-molded low relief decoration in earth color against a yellow background. The third tile depicts the image of a Cupid figure, marked Eros.
Tile (USA), late 19th century (CH 18797865)
Square, molded tile made of white clay, impressed and inscription: "J. & J.G. Low, Patent Art Tile Works, Chelsea Mass. U.S.A., copyright 1881 by J. & J.G. Low". Face of tile has plain border top and bottom, al... More
Tile (USA), late 19th century (CH 18797943)
Molded, square tile of white clay, reverse has imprinted inscribed: J & J.G. Low Patent Art Tile Works/ Chelsea, Mass. U.S.A./ copyright 1881 J & JG Low". - set within a double line frame. Tile face ornamented ... More
Tile (USA), late 19th–early 20th century (CH 18797797)
Square molded tile of white clay, impressed on the back with inscription: "J. & J.G. Low, Patent art Tile Works, Chelsea Mass. U.S.A., copyright 1881 by J. & J.G. Low". Face of tile is stamped with imbricated s... More
Tray (USA), 19th century (CH 18493083)
Public domain image of 16th century art, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Tropics Bowl, ca. 1875–85 (CH 18669349)
Circular in form, the white ground with brown transfer-printed decoration, the top section showing birds (cranes?) in flight in a landscape, the lower section composed of differently shaped panels of Japanese-i... More
Tropics Bowl, ca. 1875–85 (CH 18669349-2)
Circular in form, the white ground with brown transfer-printed decoration, the top section showing birds (cranes?) in flight in a landscape, the lower section composed of differently shaped panels of Japanese-i... More
Vase (USA), 1884–88 (CH 18618531)
Gray-white stoneware body, thrown. Bulbous body with tapering neck; with slightly bulging area below rim; flat foot. Covered with a deep red or scarlet glaze with slight golden luster effect. Black striations t... More
Vase (USA), 1894 (CH 18802861)
White clay body, cast. Ovoid body, decorated with two herons flying along rushes. Birds in underglaze white slip (appear yellow) and rushes in green. Against a shaded background of ochre, forest green, sage ... More
Vase (USA), 1894–1911 (CH 18618555)
Vase in the form of an apple. Light-colored clay body, molded. Spherical body with small raised neck and outward curving lip; molded flat foot. Covered with light apple green, ochre and russet flambe high glaze... More
Vase (USA), 1894–1911 (CH 18618555-2)
Vase in the form of an apple. Light-colored clay body, molded. Spherical body with small raised neck and outward curving lip; molded flat foot. Covered with light apple green, ochre and russet flambe high glaze... More
Vase (USA), 1895–1900 (CH 18800161)
Thrown thin-walled body, flat base with spreading circular foot. Curved profile body with angled shoulder turned inward and deeply ruffled at lip. Glazed exterior with deep blue, shading to green-blue at shou... More
Vase (USA), 1895–1900 (CH 18800161-2)
Thrown thin-walled body, flat base with spreading circular foot. Curved profile body with angled shoulder turned inward and deeply ruffled at lip. Glazed exterior with deep blue, shading to green-blue at shou... More
Vase (USA), 1899–1909 (CH 18801167)
Buff-colored clay body, thrown. Elongated ovoid with slightly flaring free-formed base, incurving rim off shoulder. Modeled in low relief with attenuated pointed leaves, and around shoulder six group of four da... More
Vase (USA), 1902–07 (CH 18802895)
Gray-white clay body, cast. Tall, slender, slightly cylindrical body with globular shoulder, no neck, incurving rim; no foot. Design of vertical flowers (stylized carnations) and curving leaves that rise up ont... More
Vase (USA), 1902–07 (CH 18802895-2)
Gray-white clay body, cast. Tall, slender, slightly cylindrical body with globular shoulder, no neck, incurving rim; no foot. Design of vertical flowers (stylized carnations) and curving leaves that rise up ont... More
Vase (USA), 1902–07 (CH 18802897)
Buff-gray clay body, cast. Slightly bulbous body, tapering to neck with crimped molded leaf rim; two small curved handles at shoulder to rim; no foot. Design on front and back of honeysuckle blossoms and vines ... More
Vase (USA), 1905–20 (CH 18618517)
Moss green, four-handled buttress form. Buff-colored clay body, cast. Baluster body tapering to a point at base; low ring neck on shoulder. Supported by four buttress-like feet that extend upward to mid-body. A... More
Vase (USA), 1905–20 (CH 18618517-2)
Moss green, four-handled buttress form. Buff-colored clay body, cast. Baluster body tapering to a point at base; low ring neck on shoulder. Supported by four buttress-like feet that extend upward to mid-body. A... More
Vase (USA), 1906–15 (CH 18618541)
Buff clay body, thrown. Ovoid body with swelling at shoulder, truncated neck - no foot. Carved in relief, recessed ground, design of Spanish moss-covered oak trees encircling body, against background of underbr... More
Vase (USA), 1913 (CH 18618545-2)
Vase with carved geometric decoration.
Vase (USA), 1913 (CH 18618561) (cropped)
Thrown, porcelain spherical body with crystalline glaze shading from ivory to light green, on background shading from a light to dark beige color. Semi-glossy finish.
Vase (USA), 1913 (CH 18618561)
Thrown, porcelain spherical body with crystalline glaze shading from ivory to light green, on background shading from a light to dark beige color. Semi-glossy finish.
Vase (USA), 1915 (CH 18453565)
Dusty olive-green shoulder shading into soft tan and blue with branches of muted pale green leaves and peach and violet-blue berries; lower body violet. Straight sides tapering slightly outward toward base whic... More
Vase (USA), 1915 (CH 18453565-2)
Dusty olive-green shoulder shading into soft tan and blue with branches of muted pale green leaves and peach and violet-blue berries; lower body violet. Straight sides tapering slightly outward toward base whic... More
Vase (USA), ca. 1896 (CH 18618533)
Gray-white stoneware body, thrown. Elongated ovoid body with tapering neck, slightly incurving rim; no foot. Covered with a flowing glaze of orange, red, gray-green and blue-green, thick in some areas. Very fai... More
Vase (USA), ca. 1900 (CH 18806083) (cropped)
Vase with curved, pear-shaped profile and broad flaring lip. Body of brown, beige, blue and white mottled and wedged stoneware to create overall marbled effect. Unglazed.
Vase (USA), ca. 1900 (CH 18806083)
Vase with curved, pear-shaped profile and broad flaring lip. Body of brown, beige, blue and white mottled and wedged stoneware to create overall marbled effect. Unglazed.
Vase (USA), ca. 1900 (CH 51685221)
Unglazed/bisque pale red/brown clay, manipulated cylindrical form, very thin walls pinched to create a crimped floriform rim, rising from a folded base then twisted just above the base for about an inch then sm... More
Vase (USA), ca. 1900 (CH 51685221-2)
Unglazed/bisque pale red/brown clay, manipulated cylindrical form, very thin walls pinched to create a crimped floriform rim, rising from a folded base then twisted just above the base for about an inch then sm... More
Vase (USA), ca. 1902 (CH 18802893)
Gray-white clay body, cast. Monumental elongated ovoid body with flaring rim; no foot. Decorated with full-length irises in full bloom with slightly whiplash leaves and stems that extend up over the body and sh... More
Vase (USA), ca. 1903 (CH 18618563)
Molded porcelain body decorated underglaze with mottled blue and green. Clear, semi-matte glaze.
Vase (USA), ca. 1909–10 (CH 18618519)
Bronze-plated vase with six inlaid scarabs. White clay body, semi-porcelain, cast. Bulbous body with long slender neck with slightly flaring rim. Raised ribs on neck and extending down body, incorporating six ... More
Vase (USA), ca. 1917 (CH 18453561)
Tall ovoid footless body, low slightly concave neck, large lipless mouth. In monochrome blues three repeats with slight variationsin low relief encircle body showing two tall-trunked trees in foreground of gras... More
Washington and Lafayette Mug, ca. 1810 (CH 18707535)
Cylindrical mug with red decoration on a yellow ground showing an eagle, its wings spread, above portrait ovals of Washington and Lafayette; strap handle.
Western Methodist Book Concern Building, Chicago, Illinois (Harry Berg...
Large square panel of buff-colored terracotta, the surface decorated with one half of vertically oriented design of abstract vegetal motif in lonzenge shape (to be set below similar panel to complete design).
Vessel (England), 1879–82 (CH 18634195)
Stirrup-spout bottle with spiraling abstract decoration and green glaze. Public domain reproduction of a teapot, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Photo of 1921 Plate, 1921 (CH 18632995) - Public domain dedication
Circular, slightly shaped edge; the inscription "1921" intersperced among stylized floral motifs
25 Oct. 1917-1922 Plate, 1922 (CH 18633017)
Circular, with shaped edge; in the center a "V," a red star, and a farmer and blacksmith shaking hands; around the border the inscription, in Russian, "25 Oct./1917-1922" with stylized foliage
4058 Dish, ca. 1840 (CH 68765971)
Oval dish with rim extended at short ends to form handles that are pierced with two holes on each. Decoration same as on 1959-155-1.
Accordion Player Plate, 1920 (CH 18633193)
Circular, with wide blue border; in the center a man dressed in Russian peasant costume playing accordion, tree, grass, flowers
Allegories of the Four Continents Tiles, 18th century (CH 69117213)
Group of four tiles, square, with blue underglaze decoration on buff ground, each with name of one of the four continents, and corresponding allegory and attributes within a circular medallion: -72a, "Asia," sh... More
Allegories of the Four Continents Tiles, 18th century (CH 69117213-2)
Group of four tiles, square, with blue underglaze decoration on buff ground, each with name of one of the four continents, and corresponding allegory and attributes within a circular medallion: -72a, "Asia," sh... More
Allegory of America Stove Tile, late 17th century (CH 18429651)
Under an arch supported by columns is a female figure in feather skirt, holding shield and arrow, seated on a tortoise; crested with shield and two figures.
Amerique Stove Tile, late 17th century (CH 18429655)
Allegorical figure of America; relief figure in regal attire, with feather cap and aigrette, holding a club; attributes: two macaws and tropical fruit.
Amorino Plate, possibly ca. 1600 (CH 18400411)
Plate with image of blindfolded Cupid at center. Rim decorated with grotesques. Yellow dash border.
Amphora (CH 18144761) - Public domain museum image. A brown vase sitti...
Cyprus ca. 2500-500 b.c. Accession book records this as being given by Charles W. Gould.
Architectural Element, ca. 1890 (CH 18497081)
A square tile with flat border. At center, a head with antennae and butterfly wings. Flowers at bottom. Traces of polychrome decoration.
Photo of Aryballi (Italy) (CH 18185419) - Public domain dedication
A black vase with a large handle, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
Photo of Aryballi (Italy) (CH 18185427) - Public domain dedication
A black pottery vase with a small neck, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
Photo of Askos (CH 18185243) - Public domain dedication
A large, glazed pottery vase with two handles, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
Photo of Askos (CH 18185545) - Public domain dedication
A small brown vase with a spout and a small round neck, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
Photo of Askos (CH 18185547) - Public domain dedication
A large, old, brown and white pottery jug with a curved handle, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.