Object Number 1958.1891

Object Name

Jug (Pitcher)

Title

Eagle, Scroll in Beak

Category

Ceramics

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont

Creator (Role)

William Adams and Sons factory (Artist)
1829-1861

Place of Origin

Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Origin Notes

Per previous cataloguer (pre-2010): Origin possibly Greenfield.

Date

1820-1840

Subjects

American eagle; American themed ceramics

Materials

Earthenware (pearlware); Lead glaze

Techniques

Molded, Printed

Dimensions (inches)

8.543 (H) , 10.079 (L) , 6.772 (Diam)

Dimensions (centimeters)

21.7 (H) , 25.6 (L) , 17.2 (Diam)

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Electronic] Transferware Collectors Club. Transferware Collectors Club Database of Patterns & Sources. Transferware Collectors Club 03/13/2024 https://www.transferwarecollectorsclub.org/members/database
• Adams factory "Seal of the United States" pattern: pattern title listed as Seal of the United States (alternate names: American Eagle; Eagle, Scroll in Beak), pattern no. 2381. William Adams IV & Sons, Stoke, factory, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, 1829-61, with impressed Bird-type maker's mark.