Pie Plate

American; Johannes Leman at the Pottery of Friedrich Hildebrand

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

American; Johannes Leman at the Pottery of Friedrich Hildebrand. Pie Plate, ca. 1830. Earthenware, 1 3/8 x 9 1/2 in. (3.5 x 24.1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Purchased with funds given by Christine V. Ness, H. Randolph Lever Fund, Alfred T. and Caroline S. Zoebisch Fund, and other funds, 77.191.2. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Title

Pie Plate

Date

ca. 1830

Medium

Earthenware

Classification

Ceramic

Dimensions

1 3/8 x 9 1/2 in. (3.5 x 24.1 cm)

Signatures

no signature

Inscriptions

In German on sides: "I like fine things/Even when they are not mine/and cannot become mine/I still enjoy them."

Markings

no marks

Credit Line

Purchased with funds given by Christine V. Ness, H. Randolph Lever Fund, Alfred T. and Caroline S. Zoebisch Fund, and other funds

Accession Number

77.191.2

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