Tile (Fireplace or wall tile)

Museum Object Number 1969.3676

Object Name

Tile (Fireplace or wall tile)

Title

The Overturned Milk Pail

Category

Ceramics

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont

Creator (Role)

John Sadler (Maker)

Creator Notes

See Anthony Ray, Liverpool Printed Tiles (London: Jonathan Horne Publications, 1994) pp. 1-15 for further information on Sadler and Green.

Date of Birth

1720

Date of Death

1789

Place of Origin

Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Date

1757-1761

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Signature; Below printed scene; Printed script "J. Sadler Liverpl."

Materials

Earthenware (delftware, faience); Tin glaze

Techniques

Molded, Printed, Enameled

Dimensions (inches)

4.81 (H) , 4.93 (W) , 0.31 (D)

Dimensions (centimeters)

12.22 (H) , 12.54 (W) , 0.79 (D)

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Ray, Anthony. 1994 Liverpool Printed Tiles.
• Tile with same print: p. 27, no. B6-3, John Sadler, Liverpool, 1757-61, sometimes found with printed signature (script) "J. Sadler Liverp\l"
[Book] Horne, Jonathan. 1989 English Tinglazed Tiles.
• Tile with same print, signed (script) "J. Sadler Liverp\l"