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"STEPHEN DECATUR ESQE. of the United States Navy"
1816-1825
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Staffordshire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Earthenware (lusterware)
- Lead glaze
Museum Object Number
1964.1273
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1964.1273
Object Name
Mug
Title
"STEPHEN DECATUR ESQE. of the United States Navy"
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Staffordshire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1816-1825
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Underside
Inscription: The old number "2S73"
Mark/Signature: No
Subject(s)
- Stephen Decatur
- War of 1812
Materials
- Earthenware (lusterware)
- Lead glaze
Techniques
- Thrown
- Molded
- Painted
- Printed
Dimensions (inches)
4.8 (H) x 4.8 (L) x 4 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
12.1 (H) x 12.2 (L) x 9 (Diam)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: McCauley, Robert Henry. 1942 Liverpool transfer designs on Anglo-American pottery.
• Description of print: p. 71, Plate No. XVIII.Book: Arman, David & Arman, Linda. 1998 Anglo-American Ceramics Part I. Transfer Printed Creamware and Pearlware for the American Market 1760-1860.
• Decatur info: p. 27.Book: Baker, Warren & John, W. D. 1962 Old English Lustre Pottery.
• Published: Illustration 37 C.Article: Nelson, Christina H. 1980 Transfer-printed Creamware and Pearlware for the American Market. Winterthur Portfolio. 15 (2): 93- 115.
• Published: Fig. 19, p. 106