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On Display: House - End Shop
Plate
Cologne
John & George Alcock Factory, Wright and Pike, Wright and Pike
1846-1847
Category
Ceramics
Creator/Artist/Maker
John & George Alcock Factory (Maker)
Place of Origin
Cobridge; Staffordshire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Earthenware (white)
- Lead glaze
Museum Object Number
1991.0069
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Walter W. Schmiegel
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Complete Details
Object Number
1991.0069
Object Name
Plate
Title
Cologne
Category
Ceramics
Creator (Role)
John & George Alcock Factory (Maker); Wright and Pike (Importer); Wright and Pike (Commissioning merchant)
Place of Origin
Cobridge; Staffordshire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1846-1847
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Underside
Inscription: Blue printed oval plaque bearing "COLOGNE" at its center and "J & G ALCOCK/ COBRIDGE" in its frame flanked by foliage
Type: Mark
Location: Underside
Inscription: Blue printed importer's mark: "WRIGHT & PIKE/ IMPORTERS/ North 3rd Street/ PHILADELPHIA"
Type: Mark
Location: Underside
Inscription: Impressed "E"
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- Merchant
- Advertisement
- Importer
Materials
- Earthenware (white)
- Lead glaze
Techniques
- Molded
- Printed
Dimensions (inches)
1.142 (H) x 7.303 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
2.9 (H) x 18.55 (Diam)