1964.0971.001 Earthenware flower brick
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Flower container (Flower brick)

  • Category:

    Ceramics

  • Creator (Role):

    Delftfield Pottery (Possible maker)

  • Place of Origin:

    Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

  • Date:

    1749-1800

  • Materials:

    Earthenware (delftware, faience); Tin glaze

  • Techniques:

    Slab-constructed, Pierced, Painted

  • Museum Object Number:

    1964.0971.001


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Object Number

1964.0971.001

Object Name

Flower container (Flower brick)

Category

Ceramics

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont

Creator (Role)

Delftfield Pottery (Possible maker)
1748-1824

Place of Origin

Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Date

1749-1800

Materials

Earthenware (delftware, faience); Tin glaze

Techniques

Slab-constructed, Pierced, Painted

Dimensions (inches)

2.638 (H) , 4.961 (L) , 2.126 (W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

6.7 (H) , 12.6 (L) , 5.4 (W)

Object Description

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Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Article] Austin, John C. 2006 J. Palin Thorley (1892-1987), Potter and Designer: Part 2, Williamsburg. Ceramics in America. 178-216.
Modern pseudo delftware and pseudo creamware flower bricks by Palin Thorley (Williamsburg, VA): pp. 190-91, figs. 34-36, from 1955-70.