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On Display: House - Liverpool Hall
Jug (Pitcher)
1804-1815
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Staffordshire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Earthenware (creamware)
- Lead glaze
Museum Object Number
1958.1186
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1958.1186
Object Name
Jug (Pitcher)
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Staffordshire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1804-1815
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Exterior wall, right of handle
Inscription: "SUCCESS TO TRADE"
Type: Label
Location: Underside
Inscription: Rectangular adhesive label with red border, handwritten in pencil, "1-4-S/5"
Type: Label
Location: Underside
Inscription: Square adhesive label with "16" handwritten in pencil or wax crayon.
Type: Label
Location: Underside
Inscription: Old oval adhesive label, handwritten in black ink, "10868/VAR"
Type: Inscription
Location: Exterior wall, left of handle
Inscription: "Success to AMERICA whose MILITIA is better than Standing ARMIES" and "May its Citizens Emulate Soldiers Ans its Soldiers Heroes" and "While Justice is the Throne to which we are bound to bend/ Our Countrys Rights and Laws we ever will defend"
Type: Inscription
Location: Exterior wall, beneath pouring lip
Inscription: "Peace Commerce and honest Friendship with all Nations- Entangling Alliances with none JEFFERSON/ Anno Domini 1804"
Mark/Signature: No
Subject(s)
- Maritime
Materials
- Earthenware (creamware)
- Lead glaze
Techniques
- Thrown
- Painted
- Printed
Dimensions (inches)
9 (H) x 8.5 (W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
22.86 (H) x 21.59 (W)
Measurement Notes
Dia. measurement is from spout to handle. Diam. of body is 6.37.