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Humphrey's Clock
William Ridgway, Son and Co. factory, Charles Dickens
1843-1848
Category
Ceramics
Creator/Artist/Maker
William Ridgway, Son and Co. factory (Maker)
Place of Origin
Hanley; Staffordshire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Earthenware (white)
- Lead glaze
Museum Object Number
1969.1656
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1969.1656
Object Name
Bowl
Title
Humphrey's Clock
Category
Ceramics
Creator (Role)
William Ridgway, Son and Co. factory (Maker); Charles Dickens (Inspiration)
Place of Origin
Hanley; Staffordshire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1843-1848
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Underside
Inscription: Printed in green: a clock on a pedestal with "WR S & Co" below and a banner bearing "HUMPHREY'S CLOCK"
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- Literature
- Literary scene
- Charles Dickens
Materials
- Earthenware (white)
- Lead glaze
Techniques
- Molded
- Printed
Dimensions (inches)
5.7 (H) x 11.3 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
14.5 (H) x 28.8 (Diam)