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Mug
David and John Philip Elers
1695-1695
Category
Ceramics
Creator/Artist/Maker
David and John Philip Elers (Maker)
Place of Origin
Burslem; Staffordshire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Stoneware (redware)
- Silver
Museum Object Number
1994.0097
Credit Line/Donor
Museum Purchase with funds provided by the Henry Francis du Pont Collectors Circle, Mr. and Mrs. John A. Herdeg, Mr. and Mrs Charles O. Wood, Mr. and Mrs. Willis F. Harrington, Jr. and Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Schwartz
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Complete Details
Object Number
1994.0097
Object Name
Mug
Category
Ceramics
Creator (Role)
David and John Philip Elers (Maker)
Place of Origin
Burslem; Staffordshire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1695-1695
Materials
- Stoneware (redware)
- Silver
Techniques
- Slip-cast
- Turned
- Mold-applied
- Molded
Dimensions (inches)
3.947 (H) x 4.134 (L) x 3.071 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
10.025 (H) x 10.5 (L) x 7.8 (Diam)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Article: Grigsby, Leslie B. 01//2001 Chinese Motifs on English Earthenware and Stoneware at Winterthur. Washington Antiques Show Catalogue. 84-86.
• Published: p. 85, fig. 3Book: Grigsby, Leslie B. 1990 The Henry H. Weldon Collection: English Pottery, Stoneware and Earthenware 1650-1800.
• Closely related Elers mug: p. 62, no. 5a-d.Catalogue: Horne, Jonathan. A Collection of Early English Pottery (dealer's catalogue).
• Similar Elers mug with white enamel-painted flowers : pt. XII (1992), no. 337, possibly decorated by immigrant enameler.Book: Pinto de Matos, Maria Antonia & Kerr, Rose. 2016 Tankards and Mugs: Drinking from Chinese Export Porcelain.
• Blanc de Chine, English silver and English salt-glazed stoneware mugs of similar form compared: pp. 76-77, no. 14