Object Number 1958.1347

Object Name

Pot (Cream pot)

Title

Washington Standing at Tomb, Scroll in Hand

Category

Ceramics

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont

Creator (Role)

Enoch Wood & Sons factory (Maker)
1818-1846

Place of Origin

Burslem, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Date

1819-1846

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Underside; Impressed "WOOD"
2. Mark; Underside; Undecipherable underglaze blue mark

Subjects

George Washington; Political figure; Maritime; American themed ceramics

Materials

Earthenware (pearlware); Lead glaze

Techniques

Molded, Printed

Dimensions (inches)

5.787 (H) , 5.748 (L) , 3.504 (Diam)

Dimensions (centimeters)

14.7 (H) , 14.6 (L) , 8.9 (Diam)

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Electronic] Transferware Collectors Club. Transferware Collectors Club Database of Patterns & Sources. Transferware Collectors Club 03/13/2024 https://www.transferwarecollectorsclub.org/members/database
• Wood factory "Washington Standing at His Tomb" pattern: pattern title listed as Washington Standing at His Tomb, Scroll in Hand, pattern no. 2336. Enoch Wood & Sons factory, Burslem, Staffordshire, 1818-46, with impressed maker's mark.