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Jug (Pitcher)
Adam Buck
1820-1835
Category
Ceramics
Creator/Artist/Maker
Adam Buck (Design inspiration)
Place of Origin
Probably Staffordshire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Earthenware (lusterware)
- Lead glaze
Museum Object Number
1958.1476
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1958.1476
Object Name
Jug (Pitcher)
Category
Ceramics
Creator (Role)
Adam Buck (Design inspiration)
Place of Origin
Probably Staffordshire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1820-1835
Subject(s)
- Playing games
- Sports
Materials
- Earthenware (lusterware)
- Lead glaze
Techniques
- Thrown
- Printed
- Painted
- Molded
Dimensions (inches)
7 (H) x 7.7 (L) x 5.5 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
18 (H) x 19.6 (L) x 13.9 (Diam)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Godden, Geoffrey A. & Gibson, Michael. 1991 Collecting Lustreware.
• Similarly formed jugs associated with Enoch Wood: p. 184, pl. 128.Book: Gibson, Michael. 1999 19th Century Lustreware.
• Jug with similar form and decoration: p. 62, color plate 48.Book: Riley, Noel. 1991 Gifts for Good Children: The History of Children's China 1790- 1890. 312.
• Mug with similar scene, differing in details: p. 42, no. 120 & p. 93, col. pl. LXII, similar lusterware and paintingBook: Miller, J. Jefferson. 1974 English Yellow-Glazed Earthenware.
• Pull from copper printed plate, probably engraved by Adam Buck: p. 84, no. 51, with several images of ladies and children