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Jug (Pitcher)
Cambrian Pottery
1790-1800
Category
Ceramics
Creator/Artist/Maker
Cambrian Pottery (Possible maker)
Place of Origin
Swansea; Wales; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Earthenware (dipped ware)
- Lead glaze
Museum Object Number
2023.0008.041
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Barbara P. Katz
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Object Number
2023.0008.041
Object Name
Jug (Pitcher)
Category
Ceramics
Creator (Role)
Cambrian Pottery (Possible maker)
Place of Origin
Swansea; Wales; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1790-1800
Materials
- Earthenware (dipped ware)
- Lead glaze
Techniques
- Thrown
- Painted
- Encrusted
- Enameled
- Molded
Dimensions (inches)
6.7 (H) x 7.3 (L) x 5 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
17 (H) x 18.6 (L) x 12.6 (Diam)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Rickard, Jonathan. 2006 Mocha and Related Dipped Wares, 1770-1939.
• Somewhat more elaborate "encrusted ware" jug of generally similar form: pp103-4, p. 114, fig. 167. Probably Swansea, c. 1790. Notes comparable factory waster from Cambrian Pottery, Swansea, Wales, c. 1790Article: Carpentier, Donald & Rickard, Jonathan. 2001 "Slip Decoration in the Age of Industrialization". Ceramics in America. (2001): 115-134.
• Encrusted jug sharing several design elements but with different rim pattern: fig. 10, probably Welsh, c. 1795