Ceramics
Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe
1680-1710
Earthenware (slipware, Buff-bodied); Lead glaze
Thrown, Slip decorated, Trailed, Combed
1954.0058.003
Object Number1954.0058.003 |
Mug or jug
Ceramics
Gift of Henry Francis du Pont
Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe
1680-1710
American ownership history (foreign manuf)
Earthenware (slipware, Buff-bodied); Lead glaze
Thrown, Slip decorated, Trailed, Combed
3.819 (H) , 4.449 (L) , 3.858 (Diam)
9.7 (H) , 11.3 (L) , 9.8 (Diam)
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[Article] Grigsby, Leslie B. 2005 British Earthenware and Porcelain in Eighteenth Century America, in Gray, Jonathan. 2005. Welsh Ceramics in Context. 2. 71-91.
• Published: p. 72, pl. 4.1
[Book] Fairbanks, Jonathan L. & Trent, Robert F. 1982 New England Begins: The Seventeenth Century. II. 100-360.
• Published: p. 293, no. 292a, noting "Historic provenance relates that this diminutive jug ...was 'dug out of a sand pit in Cape Cod."
[Chapter] Grigsby, Leslie B. English Slipware in Colonial America [Book] Dunsmore, Amanda. 2011 This Blessed Pot, This Earth: English Pottery Studies in Honour of Jonathan Horne. 150-158.
• Published: p. 157, fig. 6.
[Book] Grigsby, Leslie B. 2000 The Longridge Collection of English Slipware and Delftware.
• Dated versions: vol. 1, p. 121, nos. S59-S60, with nearly cylindrical rims inscribed, respectively, "XRT I690" and "RC I711"
[Book] Grigsby, Leslie B. 1993 English Slip-Decorated Earthenware at Williamsburg.
• Dated versions: p. 57, fig. 71, with nearly cylindrical rims inscribed, respectively, "IS 1704", "WS 1704" and "KB 1726".
[Book] Barker, David & Crompton, Steve. Slipware in the Collection of the Potteries Museum and Art Gallery.
• Inscribed, dated, and uninscribed versions: pp. 28-30, North Staffordshire, late 17th century. One inscribed "NO:POPE"; one "I695:W:KC". Uninscribed is cruder version of Winterthur's.