Object Number 1959.2290

Object Name

Lamp

Category

Ceramics

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont

Place of Origin

Chester, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

Origin Notes

Origin may be Pennsylvania.

Date

1800-1830

Materials

Earthenware (slipware, redware); Lead glaze

Techniques

Thrown, Pulled, Hand modeled, Slip decorated, Trailed

Dimensions (inches)

7.75 (H) , 5.5 (W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

19.685 (H) , 13.97 (W)

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Hess, Clarke. 2001 Mennonite Arts.
• Lamp possibly by same hand, with Chester County history: p. 93, fig. 160 (See Notes)
[Article] Roeber, Catharine Christie Dann. 2011 Seeing Red: Southeastern Pennsylvania Earthenware from Winterthur. Brandywine River Museum Antiques Show (catalogue). pp. 5-11.
• Published on p. 8, fig. 8.