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Teapot
MOUNT VERNON/ the seat of the late/ GEN\L WASHINGTON
1804-1830
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Staffordshire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Earthenware (pearlware)
- Lead glaze
Museum Object Number
1958.2127 A, B
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Complete Details
Object Number
1958.2127 A, B
Object Name
Teapot
Title
MOUNT VERNON/ the seat of the late/ GEN\L WASHINGTON
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Staffordshire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1804-1830
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Underside
Inscription: Underglaze blue cartouche with pattern name "MOUNT VERNON/ the seat of the late/ GEN\L WASHINGTON".
Type: Mark
Location: Underside
Inscription: Underglaze blue decorator's mark "8".
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- Mount Vernon
- George Washington
- Political figure
- President
- Government
- American themed ceramics
- American market (English manufacture)
Materials
- Earthenware (pearlware)
- Lead glaze
Techniques
- Molded
- Printed
Dimensions (inches)
7.047 (H) x 5.236 (W) x 11.299 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
17.9 (H) x 13.3 (W) x 28.7 (L)