Lid
Classification:
Date:
early 19th century
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 x 3 5/8 x 2 3/4 in. ( 5.1 x 9.2 x 7 cm )
Description:
Molded rectangular pitched earthenware lid with molded flower finial and dark blue transfer print decoration of flowers and leaves.
Object Number:
INV.13599
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
36916
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Dish
Classification:
Date:
1820-1840
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 7/8 x 8 7/8 x 6 3/8 in. ( 4.8 x 22.5 x 16.2 cm )
Description:
Dark blue rectangular/octagonal transfer printed serving dish with central image depicting river scene with table-shaped cliffs and mountains in the background; a small steamer is in the river, and there are trees and seated figures in the foreground; the border pattern is composed of shells and has a regular center.
Object Number:
INV.14372a
Marks:
impressed: on back: medallion with American eagle at center reading "E.WOOD & SONS BURSLEM WARRANTED"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1840
eMuseum Object ID:
36915
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Covered dish
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1847-1867
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 1/2 x 13 1/4 x 7 1/2 in. ( 8.9 x 33.7 x 19 cm )
Description:
Rectangular pearlware covered dish with gadrooned lip and tab handles; blue transfer printed chinoiserie floral border and pastoral landscape.
Object Number:
INV.13561ab
Marks:
stamped: on reverse: "COPELAND/Spode/Imp/Od No. 90067"
printed: on reverse: "COPELAND/SPODE'S/ITALIAN/ENGLAND"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1867
eMuseum Object ID:
36914
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Cup plate
Classification:
Date:
1815-1830
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 1/2 x 3 3/4 in. ( 1.3 x 9.5 cm )
Description:
Glazed molded earthenware cup plate decorated with blue and white transfer printed image of buildings set on hill overlooking water with sailboat and surrounded by floral border.
Credit Line:
Gift of Dr. Arthur H. Merritt
Object Number:
1961.202
Gallery Label:
According to the donor, the view on this cup plate is of Quebec, Canada.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1830
eMuseum Object ID:
36913
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Serving dish: Bank of Savannah
Classification:
Date:
1814-1830
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 3/8 x 8 1/4 x 5 3/8 in. ( 3.5 x 21 x 13.7 cm )
Description:
Molded pearlware oval platter with two leafy handles and blue transfer print decoration of a classical building and man on horse, and border of medallions of rose and leaf.
Credit Line:
Gift of Dr. Arthur H. Merritt
Object Number:
1961.259
Marks:
printed: in blue ink on back: "BANK SAVANNAH", double underlined
Gallery Label:
This view is of the Branch bank of the United States in Savannah, Georgia.
Provenance:
The Dr. Arthur H. Merritt Collection of Anglo-American Historical Staffordshire
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1830
eMuseum Object ID:
36912
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Saucer: Pheasant Motif, green/red
Classification:
Date:
late 19th century
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 1/2 x 4 in. ( 1.3 x 10.2 cm )
Description:
Molded pearlware cup plate with red transfer print decoration in center of a bird in landscape, and border of green transfer print decoration of three different birds set in medallions and scroll and scallop patterns.
Object Number:
INV.13587
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
36911
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Saucer: Landscape scene
Classification:
Date:
1825-1840
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 1/2 x 4 3/8 in. ( 1.3 x 11.1 cm )
Description:
Molded pearlware cup plate decorated with light blue and white transfer printed image of a castle set on hill overlooking trees and water and three figures in the foreground and surrounded by a border of medallions with houses and scrolls.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Charles S. Fairchild
Object Number:
1928.16
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1840
eMuseum Object ID:
36910
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Plate: Harvard College
Classification:
Date:
1815-1834
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 3/4 x 8 5/8 in. ( 1.9 x 21.9 cm )
Description:
Blue transfer printed plate with central view depicting a large building (Harvard College) behind low trees and fence, and a man on a horse in the foreground; the border pattern is composed of acorns and leaves.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. J. Insley Blair
Object Number:
1940.129
Marks:
printed: in blue on back: banner, flowers and laurels with "HARVARD/RSW/COLLEGE" inscribed
impressed: on back: "7"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1834
eMuseum Object ID:
36909
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Plate: Harvard College
Classification:
Date:
1840-1846
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/8 x 10 5/8 in. ( 2.9 x 27 cm )
Description:
Black transfer printed plate with scalloped edges with raised beads; the central image depicts a number of buildings, one with cupola, behind a fence and several figures, including a man on a horse, in the foreground; the border pattern is composed of fruits, berries, leaves, and flowers.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. J. Insley Blair
Object Number:
1942.418
Marks:
printed: in black on back: loose cartouche of flowers and leaves with "HARVARD COLLEGE/E. W. & S/CELTIC CHINA" inscribed
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1846
eMuseum Object ID:
36908
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Plate
Classification:
Date:
1840-1850
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 3/4 x 9 1/4 in. ( 4.4 x 23.5 cm )
Description:
Circular earthenware plate with faceted border and ribbed rim; light blue transfer printed flower sprig and moss border with central scene of green, neo-classical building and church (Yale College).
Credit Line:
Gift of Dr. Arthur H. Merritt
Object Number:
1961.136
Marks:
printed: on obverse rim : "AMERICAN CITIES/AND/SCENERY/YALE COLLEGE NEW HAVEN/CM"
stamped: on obverse at center: "Improved/ Stone China" [in rectangular border]
Provenance:
The Dr. Arthur H. Merritt Collection of Anglo-American Historical Staffordshire
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1850
eMuseum Object ID:
36907
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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