Sample Toilet

Manufacturer Trenton Potteries Company (American, 1892 - early 20th century)

Date1890-1900

Geographic OriginTrenton, New Jersey | United States of America

MediumSlip-cast porcelain, enamel, clear glaze

DimensionsOverall: H 3 1/2 x W 4 3/4 in. (H 8.9 x W 12.1 cm)

Credit LineGift of Emma and Jay Lewis, 2011

Object number2011.12.18

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Object NameModel | toilet

Title Details

Label Caption Title Sample Toilet

Marks and Labels/StampsPrinted in red on top at back of bowl: "COMPLIMENTS / OF / TRENTON POTTERIES CO."ProvenanceEmma and Jay Lewis CollectionExhibition History"Hot, Hotter, Hottest: 300 Years of New Jersey Ceramics", Newark Museum, Newark, New Jersey (October 21, 2016 - March 14,2020).

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