Object Number 1969.1909

Object Name

Tea canister (Tea bottle)

Category

Ceramics

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont

Creator (Role)

John Sadler and Guy Green (Possible engraver and printer)
1761-1770
See Anthony Ray, Liverpool Printed Tiles (London: Jonathan Horne Publications, 1994) pp. 1-15 for further information on Sadler and Green.

Place of Origin

Probably Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Date

1775-1790

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Label; Underside; Circular label with black ink script handwriting: "England/ Liverpool/ 1760"
2. Label; Underside; Blue-borderd, rectangular label with pencil: "63B9"

Subjects

Tea Party

Materials

Earthenware (creamware); Lead glaze

Techniques

Molded, Printed

Dimensions (inches)

4.094 (H) , 3.012 (L) , 2.205 (W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

10.4 (H) , 7.65 (L) , 5.6 (W)

Object Description

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