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Saucer
William Adams and Sons factory
1809-1864
Category
Ceramics
Creator/Artist/Maker
William Adams and Sons factory (Maker)
Place of Origin
Stoke-On-Trent; Staffordshire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Earthenware (pearlware)
- Lead glaze
Museum Object Number
1959.1257
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1959.1257
Object Name
Saucer
Category
Ceramics
Creator (Role)
William Adams and Sons factory (Maker)
Place of Origin
Stoke-On-Trent; Staffordshire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1809-1864
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Underside
Inscription: "ADAMS" is impressed
Type: Mark
Location: Underside
Inscription: Short, scalloped line painted in blue
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Earthenware (pearlware)
- Lead glaze
Techniques
- Molded
- Painted
Dimensions (inches)
1.3 (H) x 5.8 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
3.4 (H) x 14.7 (Diam)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Article: Banks, Catherine. 2001 "Enoch Wood Ceramics Excavated in Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent". Ceramics in America. 233-35.
• Similar-styled painting on lid and teacup fragments attributed to Enoch Wood & Sons: p. 234, fig. 3, excavated at Burslem Market Place site, Stoke, Staffordshire.