Object Number 1958.1355

Object Name

Plate (Cup plate)

Title

Castle Garden, Battery, New York

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

1841-1846

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Underside; An eagle framed by "ENOCH WOOD & SONS" in a semicircle above and "BURSLEM" below.

Subjects

American themed ceramics

Materials

Earthenware (pearlware); Lead glaze

Techniques

Molded, Printed

Dimensions (inches)

0.472 (H) , 3.74 (Diam)

Dimensions (centimeters)

1.2 (H) , 9.5 (Diam)

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Larsen, Ellouise Baker. 1974 American Historical Views on Staffordshire China.
• pp. 35-36: for a view of the complete pattern and a history of Castle Garden
[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 "Castle Garden Battery" pattern: pattern title listed as Castle Garden Battery, New York (alternate name: Shell Border Series, Circular Center), pattern no. 2031. Border pattern identified as Shell Border Series, Circular Center: Enoch Wood & Sons. Enoch Wood & Sons factory, Burslem, Staffordshire, 1818-46, with impressed Bird-type maker's mark.