Object Number 1964.1854 B

Object Name

Saucer

Title

New York from Weehawk

Category

Ceramics

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont

Creator (Role)

William Adams and Sons factory (Maker)
1829-1861

William Guy Wall (Artist)
1792-1864 (after)

John Hill (Engraver)
1770-1850

Place of Origin

Tunstall, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Date

1830-1850

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Underside; Impressed heart
2. Label; Underside; Red-bordered label with "3-4-S/2" in pencil

Subjects

Maritime

Materials

Earthenware (white); Lead glaze

Techniques

Printed, Molded

Dimensions (inches)

1.2 (H) , 5.9 (Diam)

Dimensions (centimeters)

3.1 (H) , 15.1 (Diam)

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Electronic] Transferware Collectors Club. Transferware Collectors Club Database of Patterns & Sources. Transferware Collectors Club 03/13/2024 https://www.transferwarecollectorsclub.org/members/database
• Published: Included under pattern name "New York" and pattern no. 3460. Maker listed as William Adams IV & Sons, Stoke, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, 1829-61, with printed Bird-type maker's mark.
[Book] Larsen, Ellouise Baker. 1974 American Historical Views on Staffordshire China.
• For an illustrated saucer with this scene and a discussion of the print source: p. 148, no.343.