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On Display: House - Liverpool Alcove
Jug (Pitcher)
"Captain Jones of the Macedonian"
1816-1825
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Staffordshire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Earthenware (lusterware)
- Lead glaze
Museum Object Number
1964.1275
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1964.1275
Object Name
Jug (Pitcher)
Title
"Captain Jones of the Macedonian"
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Staffordshire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1816-1825
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Exterior above portrait
Inscription: "Captain JONES of the Macedonian" printed in black
Type: Label
Location: Underside
Inscription: Label with black ink "AUUO-"
Mark/Signature: No
Subject(s)
- Military
- Jacob Jones
Materials
- Earthenware (lusterware)
- Lead glaze
Techniques
- Thrown
- Extruded
- Printed
- Painted
Dimensions (inches)
7.3 (H) x 8.5 (W) x 6.5 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
18.6 (H) x 21.7 (W) x 16.5 (Diam)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: McCauley, Robert Henry. 1942 Liverpool transfer designs on Anglo-American pottery.
• Descriptions of prints: pp.29, 78 and pl. IX.Book: Arman, David & Arman, Linda. 1998 Anglo-American Ceramics Part I. Transfer Printed Creamware and Pearlware for the American Market 1760-1860.
• Jones career info and print info: pp. 31-32. A similar jug is illustrated on p. 50, Pl. 4.25.