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On Display: House - Liverpool Hall
Bowl (Punch bowl)
1785-1795
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Staffordshire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Earthenware (creamware)
- Lead glaze
Museum Object Number
1959.0586
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1959.0586
Object Name
Bowl (Punch bowl)
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Staffordshire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Origin Notes
Probably made in Liverpool
Secondary Place of Origin
Liverpool; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Secondary Origin Notes
Probably printed in Liverpool
Date
1785-1795
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Exterior
Inscription: Transfer printed in black, "HISEXCELLENCY/GEORGEWASHINGTON" and "Commander in Chief of the Forces of the United States of America"
Mark/Signature: No
Subject(s)
- George Washington
- Political figure
- Maritime
Materials
- Earthenware (creamware)
- Lead glaze
Techniques
- Printed
- Painted
- Thrown
Dimensions (inches)
4 (H) x 8.68 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
10.16 (H) x 22.06 (Diam)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Arman, David & Arman, Linda. 1998 Anglo-American Ceramics Part I. Transfer Printed Creamware and Pearlware for the American Market 1760-1860.
• For an identical print on the same form: W.5, p. 195.Book: Teitelman, S. Robert, et al. 2010 Success to America: Creamware for the American Market Featuring the S. Robert Teitelman Collection at Winterthur.
• Published: No. 7, pp. 74-75.Manuscript: George Washington to Clement Biddle, February 2, 1785.. Other: George Washington Papers at the Library of Congress, 1741-1799: Series 4. General Correspondence. 1697-1799.
Manuscript: George Washington to Aenas Lamont, January 31, 1785.. Other: George Washington Papers at the Library of Congress, 1741-1799: Series 4. General Correspondence. 1697-1799.