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Figure (Dog (spaniel))
Lyman, Fenton & Co. (Bennington)
1849-1858
Category
Ceramics
Creator/Artist/Maker
Lyman, Fenton & Co. (Bennington) (Artist)
Place of Origin
Bennington; Vermont; Bennington; New England; United States; North America
Materials
- Earthenware (buff-colored)
- Lead glaze
Museum Object Number
1967.1861
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1967.1861
Object Name
Figure (Dog (spaniel))
Category
Ceramics
Creator (Role)
Lyman, Fenton & Co. (Bennington) (Artist)
Place of Origin
Bennington; Vermont; Bennington; New England; United States; North America
Date
1849-1858
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Underside
Inscription: Impressed circular mark "Fenton's/ ENAMEL,/ PATENTED/ 1849."
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Earthenware (buff-colored)
- Lead glaze
Techniques
- Molded
- Sponged
Dimensions (inches)
2.8 (H) x 2.7 (W) x 4.5 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
7.112 (H) x 6.858 (W) x 11.43 (L)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Article: Goldberg, Arthur F. 2003 Highlights in the Development of the Rockingham and Yellow Ware Industry in the United States--A Brief Review with Representative Examples. Ceramics in America. 26-46.
• Overview of Rockingham in America.Catalogue: Pook & Pook Inc., Downingtown PA (sales cat.).
• Nearly identical figure identified as a paperweight in sale catalogue for January 14th and 15th, 2011, p.91, cat.no. 376.