Pottery

Recent Acquisitions from the Brooklyn Museum

Posted on Dec 4, 2023 in Collections, Current Exhibits, Decorative Arts, Exhibits, Featured, Industrial and Cultural Artifacts, Pottery

Recent Acquisitions from the Brooklyn Museum

Now on view in Upper Gallery 4: The generous gift of 20 historic ceramic pieces given by the Brooklyn Museum to the collection of the Trenton Museum Society.

See this cross-section of Trenton-made ceramics through spring 2024.

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IN THE BEGINNING … Early Acquisitions from the TMS Collection

Posted on Nov 29, 2023 in Collections, Current Exhibits, Decorative Arts, Exhibits, Featured, Fine Arts, Industrial and Cultural Artifacts, Pottery

IN THE BEGINNING … Early Acquisitions from the TMS Collection

In the Beginning…
Early Acquisitions from the Trenton Museum Society Collection

Opens October 7

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Utility and Artistry: Works of the Stangl and Fulper Potteries

Posted on Sep 3, 2014 in Pottery

Utility and Artistry: Works of the Stangl and Fulper Potteries

This important exhibition marks the first true in-depth examination of the works of the Stangl and Fulper potteries. Many rare and unique pieces, displayed in an informative and chronological format, will be on view for the first time.

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James Rhodes, Trenton Stoneware Potter, 1773-1784

Posted on Sep 3, 2014 in Pottery

James Rhodes, Trenton Stoneware Potter, 1773-1784

James Rhodes is one of the few known American stoneware potters of the colonial period.

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“First Flowering” of American Belleek

Posted on Sep 3, 2014 in Pottery

“First Flowering” of American Belleek

American Belleek began during the last quarter of the 19th century and continued into the first decades of the 20th century evolving into the Lenox company.

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