Search Results:

Viewing Record 1 of 1		 


Maker(s):unknown
Culture:English
Title:jug
Date Made:1800-1820
Type:Food Service
Materials:ceramic: lead-glazed refined white earthenware (pearlware, china glaze), transfer print, overglaze polychrome enamels
Place Made:United Kingdom; England; Staffordshire
Measurements:overall: 5 1/4 x 6 1/2 in.; cm
Accession Number:  HD 56.264
Credit Line:Gift of John B. Morris, Jr.
Museum Collection:  Historic Deerfield
1956-264f.jpg

Description:
English pearlware jug with handle, decorated in red, pink, yellow, brown, blue, purple, and orange with two shaped, transfer-printed reserves with a chinoiserie pavillion scene with two adults (one of whom holds a parrot) and two children. The rest is decorated with abstract designs and flowers, and there is a bird under the spout. The base has a cloth tape label: "2837/ J.B. MORRIS JR."

Subjects:
Pottery; Enamel and enameling; glaze (coating by location); polychrome

Link to share this object record:
https://museums.fivecolleges.edu/detail.php?t=objects&type=ext&id_number=HD+56.264

Research on objects in the collections, including provenance, is ongoing and may be incomplete. If you have additional information or would like to learn more about a particular object, please email fc-museums-web@fivecolleges.edu.

Viewing Record 1 of 1