Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 139, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Dish

ca. 1830-1843 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Oblong dish of indented outline, made of earthenware and decorated with a grey and black transfer-print under a lead glaze. The print depicts the Center Church and Old State House in Newhaven, Connecticut, within a border of flower sprays.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Lead-glazed earthenware, transfer-printed in underglaze grey and black
Brief description
Dish showing Newhaven, Connecticut, lead-glazed earthenware transfer-printed in underglaze grey and black, made by J. & J. Jackson, Burslem, Staffordshire, ca. 1830-43
Physical description
Oblong dish of indented outline, made of earthenware and decorated with a grey and black transfer-print under a lead glaze. The print depicts the Center Church and Old State House in Newhaven, Connecticut, within a border of flower sprays.
Dimensions
  • Length: 27.7cm
  • Width: 23.5cm
Marks and inscriptions
'Newhaven Connecticut. Jacksons Warranted' in a ribbon (Transfer-printed on the back)
Gallery label
Dish with Newhaven, Connecticut Made by J & J. Jackson, Burslem, Staffordshire about 1830-43 Mark: 'Jacksons Warranted' in a ribbon, printed. Lead-glazed eartenware C.35-1974 Given by The Art Institute of Chicago (Amelia Blanxius Collection: gift of Mrs Emma B Hodge and Mrs Jane E Bell)(23/05/2008)
Credit line
Given by the Art Institute of Chicago
Object history
Amelia Blanxius Collection: gift of Mrs Emma B Hodge and Mrs Jane E Bell
Subjects depicted
Place depicted
Other number
Art Insitute number 12.186
Collection
Accession number
C.35-1974

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Record createdMarch 31, 2008
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