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Dish
Friburg
George Phillips factory
1845-1848
Category
Ceramics
Creator/Artist/Maker
George Phillips factory (Maker)
Place of Origin
Longport; Staffordshire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Ironstone
- Lead glaze
Museum Object Number
1969.1635
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1969.1635
Object Name
Dish
Title
Friburg
Category
Ceramics
Creator (Role)
George Phillips factory (Maker)
Place of Origin
Longport; Staffordshire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1845-1848
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Underside
Inscription: Mark printed in blue: An blue patent office registry mark with "IRONSTONE" and a crown above. "FRIBURG/ G. PHILLIPS LONGPORT" is below
Type: Mark
Location: Underside
Inscription: Impressed patent office registration mark corresponding to 12 July 1845
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Ironstone
- Lead glaze
Techniques
- Molded
- Printed
Dimensions (inches)
1.457 (H) x 5.039 (W) x 6.732 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
3.7 (H) x 12.8 (W) x 17.1 (L)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Electronic: Walthall, John A. 2013 Queensware Direct from the Potteries: U. S. Importers of Staffordshire Ceramics In Antebellum America: 1820 - 1860. Illinois State Archaeological Society 08/05/2014
• G. Phillips "Parisian Park Scenery" printed ware with "N. G. BASSETT / IMPORTER / NEWBURYPORT" mark: p. 22, discussing Bassett as importerArticle: Davenport, Frank. 2016 The Sailing Packet Josephine Willis. Transferware Collectors Club (TCC) Bulletin. XVII (No. 1): 13-17.
• Friburg pattern wares from "Josephine Willis" shipwreck (Feb. 3, 1854) site (English Channel) on way to New Zealand: pp. 13-15, fig. 3 (plate), noting Friburg tableware among finds.