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Dish (Platter)
CALEDONIA
William Adams and Sons factory
1830-1840
Category
Ceramics
Creator/Artist/Maker
William Adams and Sons factory (Maker)
Place of Origin
Stoke-On-Trent; Staffordshire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Earthenware (white)
- Lead glaze
Museum Object Number
1966.0852
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Complete Details
Object Number
1966.0852
Object Name
Dish (Platter)
Title
CALEDONIA
Category
Ceramics
Creator (Role)
William Adams and Sons factory (Maker)
Place of Origin
Stoke-On-Trent; Staffordshire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Origin Notes
Possible origin Tunstall or Stoke Staffordshire.
Date
1830-1840
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Underside
Inscription: Printed in red under the glaze, "CALEDONIA" within a quatrefoil reserve border topped with a stag's head and rifle.
Type: Mark
Location: Underside
Inscription: Impressed over transfer printing, "ADAMS"
Type: Mark
Location: Underside
Inscription: Illegible mark in green
Type: Label
Location: Underside
Inscription: Oval adhesive label with red border, handwritten in pencil, "rs/ 9h94"
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Earthenware (white)
- Lead glaze
Techniques
- Molded
- Printed
Dimensions (inches)
1.25 (H) x 11 (W) x 13.5 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
3.175 (H) x 27.94 (W) x 34.29 (L)