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On Display: House - Shop Lane
Plate (Dinner plate)
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Staffordshire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Stoneware (salt-glazed)
- Salt glaze
Museum Object Number
1977.0122
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase with funds provided by the Charles E. Merrill Trust for the Purchase of English Objects
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Object Number
1977.0122
Object Name
Plate (Dinner plate)
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Staffordshire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Rim
Inscription: Relief panel with "W.Pitt/ Esq."
Mark/Signature: No
Subject(s)
- William Pitt
Materials
- Stoneware (salt-glazed)
- Salt glaze
Techniques
- Molded
Dimensions (inches)
0.87 (H) x 9.37 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
2.21 (H) x 23.8 (Diam)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Article: Delhom, M. Mellanay. 1977 "Mr. Pitt" Arrives--Just Two Hundred Years Late. The Wedgwoodian. 116-118.
• General discussion of Wedgwood's involvement in production of "Mr. Pitt on crockery ware"Book: Luxmoore, Chas. F. C. 1924 English Saltglazed Earthenware.
• Similar example: plate 33.