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Dish (Quail's egg cup)
Davenport Factory (W. Davenport & Co.)
1798-1820
Category
Ceramics
Creator/Artist/Maker
Davenport Factory (W. Davenport & Co.) (Maker)
Place of Origin
Staffordshire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Earthenware (pearlware)
- Lead glaze
Museum Object Number
2003.0013.076 A, B
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Mrs. Helen Shumway Mayer
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Object Number
2003.0013.076 A, B
Object Name
Dish (Quail's egg cup)
Category
Ceramics
Creator (Role)
Davenport Factory (W. Davenport & Co.) (Maker)
Place of Origin
Staffordshire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1798-1820
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Underside
Inscription: Red, circular label- blank
Type: Label
Location: Underside
Inscription: White, rectangular label with "14" in blue ink
Mark/Signature: No
Materials
- Earthenware (pearlware)
- Lead glaze
Techniques
- Molded
- Painted
Dimensions (inches)
2.835 (H) x 2.323 (W) x 3.642 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
7.2 (H) x 5.9 (W) x 9.25 (L)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Lockett, Terence A. & Godden, Geoffrey A. 1989 Davenport China, Earthenware, Glass.
• Large pearlware "quail's egg cup suite" with 10 covered cups (nine similar to Winterthur's) in circular nest: p. 85, no. 43, with c. 1798-1820 mark (p. 72)