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On Display: House - Dresser Room
Plate
WELCOME LA FAYETTE THE NATIONS GUEST. AND OUR COUNTRY'S GLORY
Ralph and James Clews factory
1824-1829
Category
Ceramics
Creator/Artist/Maker
Ralph and James Clews factory (Maker)
Place of Origin
Cobridge; Staffordshire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Earthenware (pearlware)
- Lead glaze
Museum Object Number
1964.1862
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1964.1862
Object Name
Plate
Title
WELCOME LA FAYETTE THE NATIONS GUEST. AND OUR COUNTRY'S GLORY
Category
Ceramics
Creator (Role)
Ralph and James Clews factory (Maker)
Place of Origin
Cobridge; Staffordshire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1824-1829
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Underside
Inscription: Impressed 'CLEWS WARRANTED STAFFORDSHIRE' in a band around a crown
Type: Inscription
Location: On well benath portrait
Inscription: "WELCOME LA FAYETTE THE NATIONS GUEST. AND OUR COUNTRY'S GLORY."
Type: Label
Location: Underside
Inscription: Label with red border bearing: "5-4-S/6" in pencil
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- Military
- Lafayette
- American themed ceramics
Materials
- Earthenware (pearlware)
- Lead glaze
Techniques
- Molded
- Painted
- Printed
Dimensions (inches)
0.7 (H) x 6.7 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
1.9 (H) x 17.1 (Diam)