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On Display: House - Liverpool Hall
Jug (Pitcher)
1807-1815
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Staffordshire or Liverpool; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Earthenware (creamware)
- Lead glaze
Museum Object Number
1966.0313
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Mr. B. Thatcher Feustman
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Object Number
1966.0313
Object Name
Jug (Pitcher)
Category
Ceramics - B. Thatcher Feustman Collection
Place of Origin
Staffordshire or Liverpool; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1807-1815
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Underside
Inscription: Rectangular adhesive label, handwritten in blue ink, "#365"
Mark/Signature: No
Subject(s)
- Maritime
Materials
- Earthenware (creamware)
- Lead glaze
Techniques
- Printed
- Painted
- Thrown
Dimensions (inches)
9.25 (H) x 9.5 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
23.495 (H) x 24.13 (Diam)
Measurement Notes
Dia. measurement includes lip and handle. Dam. of body is 6.5.
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Teitelman, S. Robert, et al. 2010 Success to America: Creamware for the American Market Featuring the S. Robert Teitelman Collection at Winterthur.
• Published: No. 40, pp. 150-151.Book: McCauley, Robert Henry. 1942 Liverpool transfer designs on Anglo-American pottery.
• Description of print: no. 260, p. 128, plate XVI.Book: Arman, David & Arman, Linda. 1998 Anglo-American Ceramics Part I. Transfer Printed Creamware and Pearlware for the American Market 1760-1860.
• Possibly attributed to Shelton Group: Fig. P.39, p. 154.Article: Sprague, Laura Fecych. 1986 Liverpool-Type Pitchers Decorated for Portland. American Ceramic Circle Transactions. (No. 5): 26-41.
• Portland-related jugs details: Whole article. Pps. 38-39 for similar jug (fig. 16) and early 19th-century pen & ink drawing (fig. 17) as probable inspiration..Catalogue: Northeast Auctions, Portsmouth NH (auction catalogue).
• Jug bearing same prints (sides 1 & 2), painted in polychrome: August 3, 2013, Suzanna & Milton Miller sale, lot 540Book: Northern Ceramic Society. Made in Liverpool: Liverpool Pottery and Porcelain 1700-1850.
• Similar Portland observatory jug shown near creamware mug and glass beaker portraying Liverpool Lighthouse in somewhat similar manner: pp. 120-121, nos. 181-183Article: Lipfert, Nathan R. 08//2018 "Signals at Sea". Early American Life Magazine. 26-31.
• Detailed discussion of maritime flag usage: see p. 30 for example similar to Winterthur's.