1959.0588 Creamware plate
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Plate (Dinner plate)

  • Category:

    Ceramics

  • Creator (Role):

    Herculaneum Factory (Maker)

  • Place of Origin:

    Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom, Europe

  • Date:

    1795-1805

  • Materials:

    Earthenware (creamware); Lead glaze

  • Techniques:

    Molded, Printed

  • Museum Object Number:

    1959.0588


  • Complete Details



Object Number

1959.0588

Object Name

Plate (Dinner plate)

Category

Ceramics

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont

Creator (Role)

Herculaneum Factory (Maker)
1796-1840

Place of Origin

Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Date

1795-1805

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Underside; Incised "4"

Subjects

American eagle; American themed ceramics

Materials

Earthenware (creamware); Lead glaze

Techniques

Molded, Printed

Dimensions (inches)

0.866 (H) , 9.626 (Diam)

Dimensions (centimeters)

2.2 (H) , 24.45 (Diam)

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Teitelman, S. Robert, et al. 2010 Success to America: Creamware for the American Market Featuring the S. Robert Teitelman Collection at Winterthur.
Published: p. 214, no. 62
[Book] Teitelman, S. Robert, et al. 2010 Success to America: Creamware for the American Market Featuring the S. Robert Teitelman Collection at Winterthur.
Very similar plates (2), initialed "MRR": p. 267, append. 2 (ex Teitelman coll.), no. 25, impressed "HERCULANEUM", associating initials with Matthew and Ruth Rogers, Long Island, NY, married 1797.
[Electronic] Howell, George Rogers. The Early History of Southampton, L. I., New York (online 1877 book). Yankee Peddler Book Company http://books.google.com/books?id=S5M5AQAAMAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=early+history+southampton+howell&hl=en&sa=X&ei=iPNXUumoA8fSyAHP3oD4Bw&ved=0CDMQ6AEwAQ#v=snippet&q=matthew%20rogers%20ruth%201797&f=false
Geneology of original owners of similar plate with "MRR" initials: pp. 362, 379, re Captain Matthew Rogers (d. September 15, 1844) married July 3, 1797 Ruth (b. August 17, 1778; daughter of Abraham Sayre; d. July 18, 1856)