Object Number 1964.1913

Object Name

Plate (Dinner plate)

Category

Ceramics

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont

Place of Origin

England, United Kingdom, Europe

Date

1776-1796

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Inscription; Well; Printed on black: "GENERAL/ WASHINGTON"

Subjects

George Washington; Political figure

Materials

Earthenware (creamware); Lead glaze

Techniques

Printed, Molded

Dimensions (inches)

1 (H) , 8.25 (Diam)

Dimensions (centimeters)

2.54 (H) , 20.955 (Diam)

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Arman, David & Arman, Linda. 1998 Anglo-American Ceramics Part I. Transfer Printed Creamware and Pearlware for the American Market 1760-1860.
• Published: no. W.3, p. 194. Identified as the only recorded example.