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On Display: House - Shop Lane
Jug (Pitcher)
I. Simpson, "WS" mark factory
1791
Category
Ceramics
Creator/Artist/Maker
I. Simpson (Commissioning merchant)
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Earthenware (lusterware)
- Lead glaze
Museum Object Number
1964.1002
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1964.1002
Object Name
Jug (Pitcher)
Category
Ceramics
Creator (Role)
I. Simpson (Commissioning merchant); "WS" mark factory (Maker)
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1791
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Side 1
Inscription: "I. SIMPSON'S/ Original/ STAFFORDSHIRE/ WAREHOUSE./ 1791."
Type: Mark
Location: Underside
Inscription: "WS" impressed four times
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- Advertisement
- Merchant
- Importer
Materials
- Earthenware (lusterware)
- Lead glaze
Techniques
- Thrown
- Molded
- Resist
Dimensions (inches)
17.37 (H) x 19.75 (W) x 11 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
44.13 (H) x 50.17 (W) x 27.94 (Diam)