Object Number 1964.1836

Object Name

Plate (Dinner plate)

Title

Battle Monument Baltimore

Category

Ceramics

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont

Creator (Role)

Jackson, Job & John (Maker)
1831-1835

Place of Origin

Burslem, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Date

1831-1843

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Underside; Printed in purple, under the glaze: "Battle/ Monument/ Baltimore." above a ribbon bearing: "JACKSONS WARRANTED"
2. Inscription; Underside; Red bordered label with "3-4-S/12" in pencil

Subjects

American market (English manufacture)

Materials

Earthenware (white); Lead glaze

Techniques

Molded, Printed

Dimensions (inches)

1 (H) , 9 (Diam)

Dimensions (centimeters)

2.5 (H) , 23 (Diam)

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Larsen, Ellouise Baker. 1974 American Historical Views on Staffordshire China.
• Information on maker, pattern, and print source: p. 156.
[Book] Arman, David & Arman, Linda. 1974 Historical Staffordshire: An Illustrated Checklist.
• Illustration of pattern: p. 170, No. 467.
[Article] Hunter, Robert & Miller, George L. 2001 "All in the Family: A Staffordshire Soup Plate and the American Market". Ceramics in America. 222-225.
• Makers link to America: article, Florentine Villas printed plate has printed back "Presented to/J. Greenfield Esqr. [NY importer]/as a small/TESTIMONY OF ESTEEM/from his friends/JOB & JOHN JACKSON".