Dish (Platter)

  • Title:

    Newhaven Connecticut

  • Category:

    Ceramics

  • Creator (Role):

    Jackson, Job & John (Maker)

    Alexander Jackson Davis (Draftsman)

    Fenner, Sears & Co. (Engraver and printer)

    J. T. Hinoton & Simpkin & Marshall (Publisher)

  • Place of Origin:

    Burslem, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

  • Date:

    1831-1843

  • Materials:

    Earthenware (white); Lead glaze

  • Museum Object Number:

    1964.1834


  • Complete Details



Object Number

1964.1834

Object Name

Dish (Platter)

Title

Newhaven Connecticut

Category

Ceramics

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont

Creator (Role)

Jackson, Job & John (Maker)
1831-1835

Alexander Jackson Davis (Draftsman)
07/04/1803-01/14/1892
See Alexander Jackson Davis Papers, Col. 114, Downs Collection, Winterthur Library (finding aid available at http://findingaid.winterthur.org/html/col114.html).

Fenner, Sears & Co. (Engraver and printer)
1830-c. 1836

J. T. Hinoton & Simpkin & Marshall (Publisher)

Place of Origin

Burslem, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Date

1831-1843

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Underside of rim; Printed in purple script: "Newhaven./Connecticut." above a banner bearing: "JACKSONS WARRANTED"
2. Mark; Underside; "8" printed in purple
3. Label; Underside; Red bordered label with "3-4-S/14"

Subjects

American market (English manufacture)

Materials

Earthenware (white); Lead glaze

Dimensions (inches)

0.9 (H) , 10.9 (L) , 9.1 (W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

2.2 (H) , 27.7 (L) , 23.2 (W)

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Larsen, Ellouise Baker. 1974 American Historical Views on Staffordshire China.
Information on pattern, subject, and source: p. 159, no. 376.
[Article] Hunter, Robert & Miller, George L. 2001 "All in the Family: A Staffordshire Soup Plate and the American Market". Ceramics in America. 222-225.
Makers link to America: article, Florentine Villas printed plate has printed back "Presented to/J. Greenfield Esqr. [NY importer]/as a small/TESTIMONY OF ESTEEM/from his friends/JOB & JOHN JACKSON".