Saucer

  • Title:

    THE VALLEY OF SHENANDOAH FROM JEFFERSON'S ROCK

  • Category:

    Ceramics

  • Creator (Role):

    William Ridgway, Son and Co. factory (Maker)

    William Henry Bartlett (Painter)

  • Place of Origin:

    Hanley, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

  • Date:

    1839-1854

  • Materials:

    Earthenware (white); Lead glaze

  • Techniques:

    Molded, Printed

  • Museum Object Number:

    1965.2915.012


  • Complete Details



Object Number

1965.2915.012

Object Name

Saucer

Title

THE VALLEY OF SHENANDOAH FROM JEFFERSON'S ROCK

Category

Ceramics

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont

Creator (Role)

William Ridgway, Son and Co. factory (Maker)
1838-1848

William Henry Bartlett (Painter)
1809-1854

Place of Origin

Hanley, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Date

1839-1854

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Underside; Impressed on a shield flanked by lions: "OPAQUE/GRANITE/CHINA/W.R. & Co."
2. Mark; Underside; Printed in blue in a rectangular plaque surmounted by an eagle: "THE VALLEY OF/ SHENANDOAH FROM/ JEFFERSONS ROCK" An oval medallion below with " "W.R.S & Co".
3. Mark; Underside; A pair of dots

Subjects

Eagle

Materials

Earthenware (white); Lead glaze

Techniques

Molded, Printed

Dimensions (inches)

1.3 (H) , 5.7 (Diam)

Dimensions (centimeters)

3.2 (H) , 14.4 (Diam)

Object Description

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Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Larsen, Ellouise Baker. 1974 American Historical Views on Staffordshire China.
Information on the pattern and source: p. 101, no. 208.