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Jug (Pitcher)
NONPAREIL
Mayer, Thomas, John, & Joseph, ceramics factory
1843-1855
Category
Ceramics
Creator/Artist/Maker
Mayer, Thomas, John, & Joseph, ceramics factory (Maker)
Place of Origin
Longport; Staffordshire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Earthenware (white)
- Lead glaze
Museum Object Number
1964.1850.001
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1964.1850.001
Object Name
Jug (Pitcher)
Title
NONPAREIL
Category
Ceramics
Creator (Role)
Mayer, Thomas, John, & Joseph, ceramics factory (Maker)
Place of Origin
Longport; Staffordshire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1843-1855
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Underside
Inscription: Printed in brown: "NONPAREIL" on a shield surmounted by a lion passant and with an allegorical figure of Britain on right, a sail boat in left distance. "T & J MAYER/ LONGPORT" below
Type: Mark
Location: Underside
Inscription: "6" in underglaze blue
Type: Label
Location: Underside
Inscription: Red bordered label with "3-3-S/7" in pencil
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Earthenware (white)
- Lead glaze
Techniques
- Molded
- Printed
Dimensions (inches)
4.8 (H) x 3 (W) x 6 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
12.2 (H) x 8 (W) x 15.2 (L)