Object Number 1959.2691

Object Name

Bowl (Punch bowl)

Category

Ceramics

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont

Creator (Role)

Wedgwood - Etruria Works (Maker)
1769

Paris (or Parys) Mining Company (Commisioning party)

Place of Origin

Etruria, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Date

1774-1784

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Underside; Impressed "WEDGWOOD"
2. Inscription; Interior; "SucceSs to the/ PARIS MINE/ COMPANY"
3. Label; Underside; Red printed, rectangular box with "1-5-S/2" in pencil.
4. Label; Footrim exterior; Blue printed rectangular box with "639" in pencil.

Subjects

Slavery

Materials

Earthenware (creamware); Lead glaze

Techniques

Molded, Printed, Painted

Dimensions (inches)

5.25 (H) , 13 (Diam)

Dimensions (centimeters)

13.335 (H) , 33.02 (Diam)

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Article] Born, Byron. 1971 The Wedgwoodian.
• Published
[Article] Hyland, Peter. 09//2006 "Merseyside and North Wales Life and Commerce, 1780-1840, 12 seen on Pots" (lecture report). NCS Journal. (Newsletter no. 143): 13-15.
• Published: p. 14, fig. 1