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Pot and pot lid
Victor Emmanuel & Garibaldi
F. and R. Pratt and Co.
1870-1880
Category
Ceramics
Creator/Artist/Maker
F. and R. Pratt and Co. (Maker)
Place of Origin
Probably Fenton; Staffordshire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Earthenware (pearlware)
- Lead glaze
Museum Object Number
2002.0030.183 A, B
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Thomas N. and A. Pat Bernard
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Object Number
2002.0030.183 A, B
Object Name
Pot and pot lid
Title
Victor Emmanuel & Garibaldi
Category
Ceramics
Creator (Role)
F. and R. Pratt and Co. (Maker)
Place of Origin
Probably Fenton; Staffordshire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1870-1880
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Underside/ Underside of lid
Inscription: Orange circular labels with "PL/6" and "PL6/ PL?"
Type: Inscription
Location: Upper edge of front
Inscription: Included as part of transferprint "VICTOR EMMANUEL & GARIBALDI"
Mark/Signature: No
Subject(s)
- Historical
- Military
- Monarchs and nobility
- Victor Emmanuel II
- Giuseppe Garibaldi
Materials
- Earthenware (pearlware)
- Lead glaze
Techniques
- Thrown
- Printed
Dimensions (inches)
2.1 (H) x 4.1 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
5.4 (H) x 10.5 (Diam)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Lewis, Griselda. 1969 A Collector's History of English Pottery.
• Pot lid portraying Giuseppi Garibaldi with Dome of St. Peters' (Rome) behind him: pp. 162-3, no. 308, F&R Pratt & Co., Fenton, Staffordshire, c. 1865Electronic: Transferware Collectors Club. Transferware Collectors Club Database of Patterns & Sources. Transferware Collectors Club 03/13/2024 https://www.transferwarecollectorsclub.org/members/database
• Pattern identified: Pot lid with same pattern included as "Victor Emmanuel & Garibaldi" (Alternate Name: Meeting of Garibaldi and Victor Emmanuel), pattern no. 7400. Maker F. & R. Pratt (& Co.), 1818–1920 [factory active], Fenton, Staffordshire. "Victor Emmanuel II, King of Sardinia and the Piedmont, had long been identified with the cause of Risorgimiento, the reunification of Italy, when he joined forces with Guiseppe Garibaldi. Garibaldi subsequently conquered Sicily, and then Naples, in 18