Box CFC Tableware Box 5
Container
Contains 8 Results:
Tortoise and Hare Sippy Cup, 21st Century
Item — Box: CFC Tableware Box 5
Identifier: CFC2018.0049.1.1-2
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Carlson Fable Collection is a gathering of primary fable materials at Reinert Alumni Memorial Library at Creighton University. It grew out of the personal collection of fable materials gathered by Rev. Gregory Carlson, S.J. and was given to the Creighton Libraries in 1996. There are more than 10,000 books and approximately 8,000 artifacts in the collection.From plates to stamps, from cards to whiskey decanters, from toys to posters, you'll find just about anything you can...
Dates:
21st Century
German Wine Glass with Fox and Grapes
Item — Box: CFC Tableware Box 5
Identifier: CFC2018.0075.1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Carlson Fable Collection is a gathering of primary fable materials at Reinert Alumni Memorial Library at Creighton University. It grew out of the personal collection of fable materials gathered by Rev. Gregory Carlson, S.J. and was given to the Creighton Libraries in 1996. There are more than 10,000 books and approximately 8,000 artifacts in the collection.From plates to stamps, from cards to whiskey decanters, from toys to posters, you'll find just about anything you can...
Dates:
1996
Quoted Fox Mug, 1995
Item — Box: CFC Tableware Box 5
Identifier: CFC2018.0090.1
Abstract
A good question would be: "Which fable of La Fontaine does this come from?" Often the fox in La Fontaine seems wise but comes up losing, as when the cat does better with its one trick of climbing the tree than the fox does with his hundred dodges. The crow in FC can certainly learn frm the fox's tricks. The fox on this cup has a suitcase -- or at least a valise -- ready to go.
Dates:
1995
Gien Fables Mug Fox And Stork, 2000
Item — Box: CFC Tableware Box 5
Identifier: CFC2022.0007
Abstract
Here is yet another approach to fable illustration by Gien. This mug depicts a scene from the fable of the Fox and the Stork.
Dates:
2000
Spode Aesop's Fables Large Fruit Bowl Comport, 1835
Item — Box: CFC Tableware Box 5
Identifier: CFC2022.0023.1
Abstract
I agree with the seller that this large bowl is crisply transfer printed in the best green color. It features oversized flowers with hidden fox heads. The center has the fox wary of the supposedly sick lion. The outside has a repeated scene of the leopard bragging about his beautiful skin and the fox answering in terms of the beauty of his mind. As the seller noted, a large piece had been reapplied with glue and staples, one of only a few that probably still survive. "We rarely add a...
Dates:
1835
Compote Dish, 1852 - 1898
Item — Box: CFC Tableware Box 5
Identifier: CFC2018.0041.1
Abstract
29th compote dish made in series.
Dates:
1852 - 1898
Spode Tortoise & Hare Soup Tureen Lid, 1835
Item — Box: CFC Tableware Box 5
Identifier: CFC2022.0087.1
Abstract
As Bentley Chappell and Nancy Barshter at Aesthetic Antiques wrote, "Ornate moulded handle, a plethora of oversized flowers, a famous fable, does it get any better than this?"
Dates:
1835
Metal Tortoise and Hare Tea Kettle
Item — Box: CFC Tableware Box 5
Identifier: CFC2018.0051.1.1-2
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Carlson Fable Collection is a gathering of primary fable materials at Reinert Alumni Memorial Library at Creighton University. It grew out of the personal collection of fable materials gathered by Rev. Gregory Carlson, S.J. and was given to the Creighton Libraries in 1996. There are more than 10,000 books and approximately 8,000 artifacts in the collection.From plates to stamps, from cards to whiskey decanters, from toys to posters, you'll find just about anything you can...
Dates:
1996