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Jug (Pitcher)
1808-1825
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Earthenware (lusterware)
- Lead glaze
Museum Object Number
1969.1383
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1969.1383
Object Name
Jug (Pitcher)
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1808-1825
Materials
- Earthenware (lusterware)
- Lead glaze
Techniques
- Thrown
- Molded
- Painted
- Printed
Dimensions (inches)
4.5 (H) x 5.5 (L) x 4.1 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
11.4 (H) x 13.9 (L) x 10.3 (Diam)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Godden, Geoffrey A. & Gibson, Michael. 1991 Collecting Lustreware.
• Very similar jug: p. 286, no. 201.Article: Austin, John C. 2006 J. Palin Thorley (1892-1987), Potter and Designer: Part 2, Williamsburg. Ceramics in America. 178-216.
• Modern silver luster jugs of much the same shape, by Palin Thorley (Williamsburg, VA): p. 186-187, figs. 18-20, 24, 25, 1945-56, produced for Colonial Williamsburg's Craft House.