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On Display: House - Liverpool Alcove
Jug (Pitcher)
Lafayette and Cornwallis
1824-1830
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Staffordshire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Earthenware (lusterware)
- Lead glaze
Museum Object Number
1966.0067
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Mr. B. Thatcher Feustman
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Object Number
1966.0067
Object Name
Jug (Pitcher)
Title
Lafayette and Cornwallis
Category
Ceramics - B. Thatcher Feustman Collection
Place of Origin
Staffordshire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1824-1830
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Underside
Inscription: Label on the underside with blue ink: "#392"
Type: Label
Location: Underside
Inscription: Label with print: "Feutsman/ S.L.64.46.52"
Type: Inscription
Location: Exterior wall
Inscription: "CORNWALLIS/ Resigning his sword at York Town Oct. 19, 1781."
Type: Inscription
Location: Exterior wall, opposite
Inscription: "LAFAYETTE"
Mark/Signature: No
Subject(s)
- Military
- Lafayette
- American eagle
- American themed ceramics
Materials
- Earthenware (lusterware)
- Lead glaze
Techniques
- Thrown
- Molded
- Painted
- Printed
Dimensions (inches)
7.3 (H) x 9.6 (L) x 6 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
18.5 (H) x 24.3 (L) x 16 (Diam)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: McCauley, Robert Henry. 1942 Liverpool transfer designs on Anglo-American pottery.
• Description of print: pp. 79, 95.Book: Drakard, David. 1992 Printed English Pottery. History and Humour in the reign of George III 1760-1820.
• See p. 157.Book: Godden, Geoffrey A. & Gibson, Michael. 1991 Collecting Lustreware.
• Similar jug: p.185.Catalogue: Norman C. Heckler & Company Sale Catalogue. 03/07/2012 Norman C. Heckler & Company Sale Catalogue.
• Similar copper lustre and yellow with Cornwallis jug for sale on p. 27, fig.168.