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Jug or coffee pot (Pitcher or coffee pot)
1800-1820
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Possibly Sarreguemines; England or France; Possibly United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Earthenware (mochaware)
- Lead glaze
Museum Object Number
2008.0003.009
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Barbara P. Katz
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Object Number
2008.0003.009
Object Name
Jug or coffee pot (Pitcher or coffee pot)
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Possibly Sarreguemines; England or France; Possibly United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1800-1820
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Underside
Inscription: White, circular paper label with "2062/ SKINNER/] 416" in black print and red ink
Type: Label
Location: Underside
Inscription: White, paper label with "Rickard/ Collection" in black print
Type: Label
Location: Underside
Inscription: White, circular paper label with "132" in black ink
Type: Label
Location: Underside
Inscription: Yellow paper label, obscured
Mark/Signature: No
Materials
- Earthenware (mochaware)
- Lead glaze
Techniques
- Thrown
- Slip decorated
- Molded
- Trailed
Dimensions (inches)
6.614 (H) x 5.945 (L) x 4.213 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
16.8 (H) x 15.1 (L) x 10.7 (Diam)
Measurement Notes
Length measurement is from the spout to the handle
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Article: Carpentier, Donald & Rickard, Jonathan. 2001 "Slip Decoration in the Age of Industrialization". Ceramics in America. (2001): 115-134.
• Application of mocha decoration: pp. 124-5, figs. 15-19, illustrating process.Book: Rickard, Jonathan. 2006 Mocha and Related Dipped Wares, 1770-1939.
• Mochaware biscuit-fired teacup excavated at James and Ralph Clews Cobridge Works (1818-34), Staffordshire.Book: Adams, Brian & Thomas, Anthony. 1996 A Potwork in Devonshire: The History & Products of the Bovey Tracey Potteries 1750-1836.
• Mochaware wasters from Indeo Pottery, Bovey Tracey, Devon: p. 54, glazed and biscuit mocha ware wasters, c.1820-36Book: Rickard, Jonathan. 2006 Mocha and Related Dipped Wares, 1770-1939.
• Covered coffeepot with similar ornamen, impressed "SARREGUEMINES", a French factory founded in 1778.