Bidet

Andrew Stevenson factory

1816-1830

Category

Ceramics

Creator (Role)

Andrew Stevenson factory (Maker)

Place of Origin

Cobridge; Staffordshire; England; United Kingdom; Europe

Date

1816-1830

Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label

Type: Mark

Location: Underside

Inscription: A double circle forming a border and enclosing the words "A. STEVENSON. WARRANTED. STAFFORDSHIRE"; within the center is a crown.

Mark/Signature: Yes

Materials

Earthenware (pearlware)
Lead glaze

Techniques

Printed
Molded

Dimensions (inches)

4.045 (H) x 18.858 (L)

Dimensions (centimeters)

10.275 (H) x 47.9 (L)

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

Book: Līne, Ina & Bruģis, Dainis. 2023 The Charm of the Blue and White World. British transfer-printed ware in Latvian museums and collections. 18th - 21st century.

• Published: p. 303

Electronic: Transferware Collectors Club. Transferware Collectors Club Database of Patterns & Sources. Transferware Collectors Club 03/13/2024 https://www.transferwarecollectorsclub.org/members/database

• Published: Included under pattern name "Walsingham Priory, Norfolk" (alternate names: Rose Border Series: Andrew Stevenson; English Views Series) and pattern number 5828.

Book: Coysh, A. W. & Henrywood, R. K. 1989 The Dictionary of Blue and White Printed Pottery 1780-1880. 2.

• Different patterned blue-printed bidet by Enoch Wood & Sons, in wooden stand: p. 19, col. pl. 1, Grapevine border series "Orielton, Pembrokeshire" pattern,

Catalogue: Northeast Auctions, Portsmouth NH (auction catalogue).

• Chinese porcelain (Canton) bidet sold at auction: August 18-19, 2012, lot 210, blue and white version with pavilions in land- and waterscape. 19th century.

Book: Howard, David Sanctuary. 1997 A Tale of Three Cities: Canton, Shanghai & Hong Kong.

• Chinese porcelain bidet of similar shape in Wuropean wooden stand: p. 125, no. 157, c. 1790.

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Andrew Stevenson factory

1816-1830