Plate

  • Category:

    Ceramics

  • Creator (Role):

    John Vickers (Maker)

  • Place of Origin:

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

  • Date:

    September 1824 (09//1824-09//1824)

  • Materials:

    Porcelain (hard-paste); Lime (alkaline) glaze

  • Techniques:

    Molded, Painted

  • Museum Object Number:

    1960.0341.004


  • Complete Details



Object Number

1960.0341.004

Object Name

Plate

Category

Ceramics

Credit Line/Donor

Museum purchase with funds provided by Henry Francis du Pont

Creator (Role)

John Vickers (Maker)
1780-1860

Place of Origin

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

Origin Notes

Southeastern Pennsylvania

Date

September 1824 (09//1824-09//1824)

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Signature; On underside within footrim.; Painted in purple hand-lettering "John Vickers/ August 1824." and "N\o. 1."

Subjects

Fruit

Materials

Porcelain (hard-paste); Lime (alkaline) glaze

Techniques

Molded, Painted

Dimensions (inches)

1.374 (H) , 8.425 (L) , 8.425 (W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

3.49 (H) , 21.4 (L) , 21.4 (W)

Measurement Notes

OH at rim, OW and OD at rim.

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] James, Arthur. 1978 The Potters and Potteries of Chester County, Pennsylvania.
Vickers family and potting information: pp. 165-185.