Object Number 1964.1002

Object Name

Jug (Pitcher)

Category

Ceramics

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont

Creator (Role)

I. Simpson (Commissioning merchant)

"WS" mark factory (Maker)

Place of Origin

England, United Kingdom, Europe

Date

1791

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Inscription; Side 1; "I. SIMPSON'S/ Original/ STAFFORDSHIRE/ WAREHOUSE./ 1791."
2. Mark; Underside; "WS" impressed four times

Subjects

Advertisement; Merchant; Importer

Materials

Earthenware (lusterware); Lead glaze

Techniques

Thrown, Molded, Resist

Dimensions (inches)

17.37 (H) , 19.75 (W) , 11 (Diam)

Dimensions (centimeters)

44.13 (H) , 50.17 (W) , 27.94 (Diam)

Object Description

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