//
For internal use only
On Display: House - Blue Staffordshire Room
Teabowl
Lafayette at Franklin's Tomb
Enoch Wood & Sons factory
1818-1846
Category
Ceramics
Creator/Artist/Maker
Enoch Wood & Sons factory (Maker)
Place of Origin
Burslem; Staffordshire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Earthenware (pearlware)
- Lead glaze
Museum Object Number
1958.1353
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
Share Object
Complete Details
Object Number
1958.1353
Object Name
Teabowl
Title
Lafayette at Franklin's Tomb
Category
Ceramics
Creator (Role)
Enoch Wood & Sons factory (Maker)
Place of Origin
Burslem; Staffordshire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1818-1846
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Underside
Inscription: Unidentifiable impressed mark.
Type: Mark
Location: Underside
Inscription: Underglaze blue "33."
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- Benjamin Franklin
- Lafayette
- Political figure
- American themed ceramics
Materials
- Earthenware (pearlware)
- Lead glaze
Techniques
- Molded
- Printed
Dimensions (inches)
2.402 (H) x 3.74 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
6.1 (H) x 9.5 (Diam)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Larsen, Ellouise Baker. 1974 American Historical Views on Staffordshire China.
• See pg 46 for description of pattern.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 "La Fayette at Franklin's Tomb" pattern: pattern title listed as La Fayette at Franklin's Tomb (alternate name: La Fayette at the Tomb of Franklin), pattern no. 2364. Enoch Wood & Sons factory, Burslem, Staffordshire, 1818-46, with impressed maker's mark.