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Jug (Pitcher)
Cambrian Pottery
1804-1805
Category
Ceramics
Creator/Artist/Maker
Cambrian Pottery (Maker)
Place of Origin
Swansea; Swansea; Wales; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Earthenware (creamware)
- Lead glaze
Museum Object Number
2009.0021.019
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of S. Robert Teitelman
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Object Number
2009.0021.019
Object Name
Jug (Pitcher)
Category
Ceramics
Creator (Role)
Cambrian Pottery (Maker)
Place of Origin
Swansea; Swansea; Wales; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1804-1805
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Underside
Inscription: Off-white paper label with "STAFFORDSHIRE/PROBABLY/WILSON/c.1810" in black ink
Type: Label
Location: Underside
Inscription: Circular, red paper label with "V" in black ink
Type: Inscription
Location: Body, right of handle
Inscription: Printed "Here Books, and work employ each moments time,/Unconscious both of Folly or of crime." in black paint.
Type: Inscription
Location: Body, right of handle
Inscription: "The Wise directions of Parental Love,/Root out each Vice, and evry worth improve." in black paint.
Type: Inscription
Location: Body, left of handle
Inscription: Printed "While Married Love its varied Joys impart,/Still anxious wishes fill a Daughter's heart." in black ink.
Type: Inscription
Location: Body, left of handle
Inscription: Printed "And though to gayer scenes she now may rove,/Her mind off hovers round her native grove." in black paint.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- American ownership history (foreign manuf)
- American market (English manufacture)
Materials
- Earthenware (creamware)
- Lead glaze
Techniques
- Thrown
- Enameled
- Painted
- Gilded
Dimensions (inches)
12.047 (H) x 9.567 (L) x 12.008 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
30.6 (H) x 24.3 (L) x 30.5 (Diam)
Measurement Notes
Length measurement is from the spout to the handle