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On Display: House - Patuxent Room
Tile (Fireplace or wall tile)
John Sadler, Robert Sayer, Carington Bowles, and John Bowles
1757-1761
Category
Ceramics
Creator/Artist/Maker
John Sadler (Maker)
Place of Origin
Liverpool; Merseyside; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Earthenware (delftware, faience)
- Tin glaze
Museum Object Number
1969.4729.028
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1969.4729.028
Object Name
Tile (Fireplace or wall tile)
Category
Ceramics
Creator (Role)
John Sadler (Maker); Robert Sayer, Carington Bowles, and John Bowles (Design inspiration)
Place of Origin
Liverpool; Merseyside; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1757-1761
Subject(s)
- Ladies Amusement
Materials
- Earthenware (delftware, faience)
- Tin glaze
Techniques
- Molded
- Printed
- Enameled
Dimensions (inches)
5 (H) x 5 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
12.7 (H) x 12.7 (L)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Ray, Anthony. 1994 Liverpool Printed Tiles.
• Tile with same print and design source: p. 25, no. B4-7, John Sadler, Liverpool, 1757-61. Stating John Bowles Drawing book, pl. 32 is design source.Book: Archer, Michael. 1997 Delftware: The Tin-glazed Earthenware of the British Isles, a Catalogue of the Collection in the Victoria and Albert Museum.
• Two tiles with same print: pp. 512, nos. 436-7, and col. pl. 334, identifying the Ladies Amusement pl. 32 as the design source. 1758-61