Object Number 1966.0918.002

Object Name

Plate (Dinner plate)

Title

Hartford, Connecticut

Category

Ceramics

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont

Creator (Role)

Jackson, Job & John (Maker)
1831-1835

Thomas Cole (Draftsman)
1801-1848

Fenner, Sears & Co. (Printer)
1830-c. 1836

J. T. Hinoton & Simpkin & Marshall (Publisher)

Place of Origin

Burslem, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Date

1831-1843

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Underside; Printed in green: "Hartford./Connecticut." Over a banner bearing "JACKSONS WARRANTED".
2. Mark; Underside; "6" printed in green
3. Label; Underside; Red bordered label with pencil crossed through

Subjects

American market (English manufacture)

Materials

Earthenware (white); Lead glaze

Techniques

Molded, Printed

Dimensions (inches)

1.12 (H) , 10.31 (Diam)

Dimensions (centimeters)

2.845 (H) , 26.187 (Diam)

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Larsen, Ellouise Baker. 1974 American Historical Views on Staffordshire China.
• Information on print: p.158, no. 373
[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".