1959.0586 Bowl
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Bowl (Punch bowl)

  • Category:

    Ceramics

  • Place of Origin:

    Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

  • Secondary Place of Origin:

    Liverpool, England, United Kingdom, Europe

  • Date:

    1785-1795

  • Materials:

    Earthenware (creamware); Lead glaze

  • Techniques:

    Printed, Painted, Thrown

  • Museum Object Number:

    1959.0586


  • Complete Details



Object Number

1959.0586

Object Name

Bowl (Punch bowl)

Category

Ceramics

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont

Place of Origin

Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Origin Notes

Probably made in Liverpool

Secondary Place of Origin

Liverpool, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Secondary Origin Notes

Probably printed in Liverpool

Date

1785-1795

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Inscription; Exterior; Transfer printed in black, "HISEXCELLENCY/GEORGEWASHINGTON" and "Commander in Chief of the Forces of the United States of America"

Subjects

George Washington; Political figure; Maritime

Materials

Earthenware (creamware); Lead glaze

Techniques

Printed, Painted, Thrown

Dimensions (inches)

4 (H) , 8.68 (Diam)

Dimensions (centimeters)

10.16 (H) , 22.06 (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.
For an identical print on the same form: W.5, p. 195.
[Book] Teitelman, S. Robert, et al. 2010 Success to America: Creamware for the American Market Featuring the S. Robert Teitelman Collection at Winterthur.
Published: No. 7, pp. 74-75.
[Manuscript] George Washington to Clement Biddle, February 2, 1785. [Other] George Washington Papers at the Library of Congress, 1741-1799: Series 4. General Correspondence. 1697-1799.

[Manuscript] George Washington to Aenas Lamont, January 31, 1785. [Other] George Washington Papers at the Library of Congress, 1741-1799: Series 4. General Correspondence. 1697-1799.