Jug (Pitcher)

  • Title:

    Washington

  • Category:

    Ceramics

  • Creator (Role):

    Herculaneum Factory (Maker)

    Gilbert Stuart (Painter)

    Edward Savage (Engraver)

  • Place of Origin:

    Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom, Europe

  • Date:

    1796-1841

  • Materials:

    Earthenware (pearlware); Lead glaze

  • Techniques:

    Thrown, Pulled, Painted , Printed

  • Museum Object Number:

    1966.0044


  • Complete Details



Object Number

1966.0044

Object Name

Jug (Pitcher)

Title

Washington

Category

Ceramics

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Mr. B. Thatcher Feustman

Creator (Role)

Herculaneum Factory (Maker)
1796-1840

Gilbert Stuart (Painter)
12/03/1755-07/09/1828
References: Barratt and Miles, Gilbert Stuart (New York & New Haven: Metropolitan Museum of Art and Yale University Press, c2004).

Edward Savage (Engraver)
11/26/1761-07/06/1817

Place of Origin

Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Date

1796-1841

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Label; Underside; Label with black print: "Feustman/ S.L.64.46.31"
2. Label; Underside; Label with blue ink "#303"
3. Mark; Underside; "HERCULANEUM" and "6" impressed

Subjects

Washington, George; American themed ceramics

Materials

Earthenware (pearlware); Lead glaze

Techniques

Thrown, Pulled, Painted , Printed

Dimensions (inches)

7 (H) , 5.9 (L) , 4.8 (Diam)

Dimensions (centimeters)

17.7 (H) , 15.1 (L) , 12.2 (Diam)

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Arman, David & Arman, Linda. 1998 Anglo-American Ceramics Part I. Transfer Printed Creamware and Pearlware for the American Market 1760-1860.
Very similar piece: p. 200, W.22b.