WASHINGTON'S MAP OF THE UNITED STATES and 'THE BUTCHERS ARMS'
Ceramics
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom, Europe
1800-1825
Earthenware (lusterware); Lead glaze
Printed, Painted, Thrown
1964.1284
Object Number1964.1284 |
Jug (Pitcher)
WASHINGTON'S MAP OF THE UNITED STATES and 'THE BUTCHERS ARMS'
Ceramics
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom, Europe
See notes.
1800-1825
1. Inscription; Underside; Old collection number painted in red, "2s89".
George Washington; Benjamin Franklin; Masonic imagery; Political figure; Declaration of Independence; American themed ceramics
Earthenware (lusterware); Lead glaze
Printed, Painted, Thrown
8.5 (H) , 10 (Diam)
21.59 (H) , 25.4 (Diam)
Diam. measurement includes handle and spout. Diam. of body is 8.
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[Book] Arman, David & Arman, Linda. 1998 Anglo-American Ceramics Part I. Transfer Printed Creamware and Pearlware for the American Market 1760-1860.
• Similar examples, one marked Wedgwood, one identified as Herculaneum, and Shelton group, see p. 197-198, W.15-16.
[Book] McCauley, Robert Henry. 1942 Liverpool transfer designs on Anglo-American pottery.
• Print description: no. 58 A&B, p. 87, Plate no. XXIV and XIV
[Book] Drakard, David. 1992 Printed English Pottery. History and Humour in the reign of George III 1760-1820.
• Print source discussion: pp. 160-161.