1993.0128 Jug

Jug (Pitcher)

  • Category:

    Ceramics

  • Place of Origin:

    Possibly Vermont, Europe or North America

  • Date:

    1847-1858

  • Materials:

    Porcelain (hard-paste, biscuit or parian); Lead glaze

  • Techniques:

    Molded

  • Museum Object Number:

    1993.0128


  • Complete Details



Object Number

1993.0128

Object Name

Jug (Pitcher)

Category

Ceramics

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Steve Minor and Danielle Larochelle

Place of Origin

Possibly Vermont, Europe or North America

Origin Notes

Possibly made at an American pottery.

Date

1847-1858

Subjects

Flowers; Grapevine

Materials

Porcelain (hard-paste, biscuit or parian); Lead glaze

Techniques

Molded

Dimensions (inches)

6.457 (H) , 5.276 (L) , 4.291 (W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

16.4 (H) , 13.4 (L) , 10.9 (W)

Measurement Notes

OH at lip, OL from spine to lip, OW of body.

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Bennet, Richard Carter. 1958 Bennington Pottery and Porcelain.
So-called "Daffodil pattern" jugs illustrated in plate 58, p. 46.
[Article] Federhen, Deborah A. & Denker, Ellen Paul. The Bennington Parian Project. Antiques and the Arts Weekly. http://antiquesandthearts.com/archive/parian.htm.
Discusses the possible over-attribution of parian objects.
[Book] Frelinghuysen, Alice Cooney. 1989 American Porcelain 1720-1920.
General description of the Fenton Pottery and the United States Pottery Company, pp. 30-31. Object entries from Bennington potteries, cat. no.'s 38-44, pp. 136-147.