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On Display: House - Shop Lane
Compote
Yale College, & State House: New Haven and Skenectady on the Mohawk River
Jackson, Job & John, Alexander Jackson Davis, Fenner, Sears & Co., J. T. Hinoton & Simpkin & Marshall
1831-1843
Category
Ceramics
Creator/Artist/Maker
Jackson, Job & John (Maker)
Place of Origin
Burslem; Staffordshire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Earthenware (white)
- Lead glaze
Museum Object Number
1966.0949
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1966.0949
Object Name
Compote
Title
Yale College, & State House: New Haven and Skenectady on the Mohawk River
Category
Ceramics
Creator (Role)
Jackson, Job & John (Maker); Alexander Jackson Davis (Draftsman); Fenner, Sears & Co. (Engraver and printer); J. T. Hinoton & Simpkin & Marshall (Publisher)
Place of Origin
Burslem; Staffordshire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1831-1843
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Underside
Inscription: Printed in brown script: "Skenectady./on the Mohawk River" above a banner bearing "JACKSONS WARRANTED"
Type: Label
Location: Underside
Inscription: Circular label with "5"
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- Government
- American market (English manufacture)
Materials
- Earthenware (white)
- Lead glaze
Techniques
- Molded
- Printed
Dimensions (inches)
6 (H) x 10 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
15.2 (H) x 26 (Diam)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
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 "Skenectady on the Mohawk River (alternate name: American Scenery Series) and pattern number 5852. Border pattern identified as Jackson's Warranted.Book: Larsen, Ellouise Baker. 1974 American Historical Views on Staffordshire China.
• Information on patterns: pp. 159, 162-63, nos. 376, 389.Article: Hunter, Robert & Miller, George L. 2001 "All in the Family: A Staffordshire Soup Plate and the American Market". Ceramics in America. 222-225.
• Makers link to America: article, Florentine Villas printed plate has printed back "Presented to/J. Greenfield Esqr. [NY importer]/as a small/TESTIMONY OF ESTEEM/from his friends/JOB & JOHN JACKSON".