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Saucer
Western Star
William Ridgway & Company factory
1834-1854
Category
Ceramics
Creator/Artist/Maker
William Ridgway & Company factory (Maker)
Place of Origin
Hanley; Staffordshire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Earthenware (white)
- Lead glaze
Museum Object Number
1969.1658 B
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Complete Details
Object Number
1969.1658 B
Object Name
Saucer
Title
Western Star
Category
Ceramics
Creator (Role)
William Ridgway & Company factory (Maker)
Place of Origin
Hanley; Staffordshire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Origin Notes
Ridgway factory also in Shelton.
Date
1834-1854
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Underside
Inscription: Scrolled cartouche transfer-printed in pink, in center of cartouche, "Western/ Star". Below cartouche in a swagged banner, "WR". Below in script, "Opaque China".
Type: Mark
Location: Underside
Inscription: Printed open circle in pink.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Earthenware (white)
- Lead glaze
Techniques
- Printed
- Molded
Dimensions (inches)
1.25 (H) x 5.75 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
3.175 (H) x 14.605 (Diam)