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On Display: House - End Shop
Jug (Pitcher)
Tucker factory
1825-1838
Category
Ceramics
Creator/Artist/Maker
Tucker factory (Artist)
Place of Origin
Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Porcelain (hard-paste)
- Lime (alkaline) glaze
Museum Object Number
1965.1418
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1965.1418
Object Name
Jug (Pitcher)
Category
Ceramics
Creator (Role)
Tucker factory (Artist)
Place of Origin
Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
1825-1838
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Underside within footrim
Inscription: Undecipherable incised mark covered by a paper label is probably a maker's mark.
Type: Label
Location: Underside within footrim
Inscription: A large rectangular paper tag with script in brown ink reads "Tucker & Hemphill China/ Philadelphia/ 'Vase-Shaped' Pitcher"
Type: Inscription
Location: Underside within footrim
Inscription: Red paint over the glaze "Sf119"
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Porcelain (hard-paste)
- Lime (alkaline) glaze
Techniques
- Molded
- Painted
Dimensions (inches)
9.173 (H) x 7.52 (L) x 5.669 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
23.3 (H) x 19.1 (L) x 14.4 (Diam)
Measurement Notes
OH from base to top pf handle, OL from handle to lip, ODiam of body.