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On Display: House - Liverpool Alcove
Jug (Pitcher)
James Lawrence and 'THE HORNET SINKING THE PEACOCK'
1815-1830
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Staffordshire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Earthenware (lusterware)
- Lead glaze
Museum Object Number
1968.0087
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Mr. B. Thatcher Feustman
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Object Number
1968.0087
Object Name
Jug (Pitcher)
Title
James Lawrence and 'THE HORNET SINKING THE PEACOCK'
Category
Ceramics - B. Thatcher Feustman Collection
Place of Origin
Staffordshire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1815-1830
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Underside
Inscription: Label with blue ink "# 248"
Mark/Signature: No
Subject(s)
- Military
- James Lawrence
- Maritime
- War of 1812
Materials
- Earthenware (lusterware)
- Lead glaze
Techniques
- Thrown
- Molded
- Printed
- Painted
Dimensions (inches)
4.5 (H) x 5.6 (L) x 4.1 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
11.4 (H) x 14.2 (L) x 10.5 (Diam)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: McCauley, Robert Henry. 1942 Liverpool transfer designs on Anglo-American pottery.
• Descriptions of the print: pp. 31, 79, 101 and Pls. IX, XI.Book: Arman, David & Arman, Linda. 1998 Anglo-American Ceramics Part I. Transfer Printed Creamware and Pearlware for the American Market 1760-1860.
• Info on Lawrence and the battle and the print: pp.29-30, 33 and Pls. L.17, H.16.Book: Drakard, David. 1992 Printed English Pottery. History and Humour in the reign of George III 1760-1820.
• Info on the printers and engravers: p. 245.Book: Beddoe, Stella. 2015 A Potted History: Henry Willett's Ceramic Chronicle of Britain.
• Several printed English earthenwares portrying War of 1812 motifs: p. 104.