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On Display: House - Blue Staffordshire Room
Plate (Dinner plate)
THE DAM/ and/ WATER WORKS/ PHILADELPHIA
Henshall, Williamson and Company, Thomas Birch, Robert Campbell
1824-1825
Category
Ceramics
Creator/Artist/Maker
Henshall, Williamson and Company (Maker)
Place of Origin
Longport; Staffordshire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Earthenware (pearlware)
- Lead glaze
Museum Object Number
1958.2206
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1958.2206
Object Name
Plate (Dinner plate)
Title
THE DAM/ and/ WATER WORKS/ PHILADELPHIA
Category
Ceramics
Creator (Role)
Henshall, Williamson and Company (Maker); Thomas Birch (Design inspiration); Robert Campbell (Design inspiration)
Place of Origin
Longport; Staffordshire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1824-1825
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Underside
Inscription: "THE DAM/ and/ WATER WORKS/ PHILADELPHIA." printed in blue within oval surrounded by a cartouche of scrolls.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- American themed ceramics
Materials
- Earthenware (pearlware)
- Lead glaze
Techniques
- Molded
- Printed
Dimensions (inches)
1.024 (H) x 10 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
2.6 (H) x 25.4 (Diam)