Burslem; Staffordshire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
Earthenware (pearlware)
Lead glaze
Museum Object Number
1958.1347
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1958.1347
Object Name
Pot (Cream pot)
Title
Washington Standing at Tomb, Scroll in Hand
Category
Ceramics
Creator (Role)
Enoch Wood & Sons factory (Maker)
Place of Origin
Burslem; Staffordshire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1819-1846
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Underside
Inscription: Impressed "WOOD"
Type: Mark
Location: Underside
Inscription: Undecipherable underglaze blue mark
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
George Washington
Political figure
Maritime
American themed ceramics
Materials
Earthenware (pearlware)
Lead glaze
Techniques
Molded
Printed
Dimensions (inches)
5.787 (H) x 5.748 (L) x 3.504 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
14.7 (H) x 14.6 (L) x 8.9 (Diam)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Electronic: Transferware Collectors Club. Transferware Collectors Club Database of Patterns & Sources. Transferware Collectors Club 03/13/2024 https://www.transferwarecollectorsclub.org/members/database
• Wood factory "Washington Standing at His Tomb" pattern: pattern title listed as Washington Standing at His Tomb, Scroll in Hand, pattern no. 2336. Enoch Wood & Sons factory, Burslem, Staffordshire, 1818-46, with impressed maker's mark.