Ceramics
John Vickers (Maker)
Lionville, Chester, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
August 1824 (08//1824-08//1824)
Porcelain (hard-paste); Lime (alkaline) glaze
Molded, Painted
1960.0341.010
Object Number1960.0341.010 |
Plate (Dinner plate)
Ceramics
Museum purchase with funds provided by Henry Francis du Pont
John Vickers (Maker)
1780-1860
Lionville, Chester, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
Southeastern Pennsylvania
August 1824 (08//1824-08//1824)
1. Signature; On underside within footrim.; Painted in plum-colored hand-lettering "John Vickers/ August 1824." and "N\o. 1."
2. Label; Underside within footrim.; The rectangular paper label has black-ink typing "mended with Weldwood Presto-/set Glue-- do not clean / with water or acetone."
Fruit
Porcelain (hard-paste); Lime (alkaline) glaze
Molded, Painted
0.984 (H) , 8.386 (Diam)
2.5 (H) , 21.3 (Diam)
Text available soon.
[Book] James, Arthur. 1978 The Potters and Potteries of Chester County, Pennsylvania.
• Vickers family and potting information: pp. 165-185.