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On Display: House - Liverpool Alcove
Jug (Pitcher)
Stephen Decatur
1817-1830
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Earthenware (lusterware)
- Lead glaze
Museum Object Number
1968.0086
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Mr. B. Thatcher Feustman
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Complete Details
Object Number
1968.0086
Object Name
Jug (Pitcher)
Title
Stephen Decatur
Category
Ceramics - B. Thatcher Feustman Collection
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1817-1830
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Underside
Inscription: Label with blue ink: "#247 A"
Type: Inscription
Location: Exterior
Inscription: "STEPHEN DECTAUR ESQE./ of the United States Navy."
Mark/Signature: No
Subject(s)
- Stephen Decatur
- Military
- Maritime
- War of 1812
Materials
- Earthenware (lusterware)
- Lead glaze
Techniques
- Thrown
- Molded
- Painted
- Printed
Dimensions (inches)
6.5 (H) x 7.6 (L) x 6.1 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
16.5 (H) x 19.3 (L) x 15.4 (Diam)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: McCauley, Robert Henry. 1942 Liverpool transfer designs on Anglo-American pottery.
• Description of print: p. 71, Plate No. XVIII.Book: Arman, David & Arman, Linda. 1998 Anglo-American Ceramics Part I. Transfer Printed Creamware and Pearlware for the American Market 1760-1860.
• Decatur info: p. 27.Article: Nelson, Christina H. 1980 Transfer-printed Creamware and Pearlware for the American Market. Winterthur Portfolio. 15 (2): 93- 115.
• Published: fig. 25, p. 110