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The Spies returning from Canaan
Josiah Wedgwood and Sons - Enlarge image
The Spies returning from Canaan
- Object:
Tile
- Place of origin:
Staffordshire (made)
- Date:
ca. 1764-ca. 1770 (made)
- Artist/Maker:
Josiah Wedgwood and Sons (maker)
Sadler and Green (printer) - Materials and Techniques:
Tin-glazed earthenware with transfer-printed decoration
- Credit Line:
Given by Mr R. J. Charleston, through the executors of Mr L. L. Lipski
- Museum number:
C.131A-1981
- Gallery location:
Ceramics, Room 138, The Harry and Carol Djanogly Gallery, case 3, shelf 8, box TRAY1
Physical description
Tin-glazed earthenware with transfer-printed decoration in red depicting the Spies returning from Canaan. England, probably Liverpool, about 1770-1780
Place of Origin
Staffordshire (made)
Date
ca. 1764-ca. 1770 (made)
Artist/maker
Josiah Wedgwood and Sons (maker)
Sadler and Green (printer)
Materials and Techniques
Tin-glazed earthenware with transfer-printed decoration
Dimensions
Width: 123 mm, Thickness: 8 mm
Object history note
Hodgkin collection. Sothebys. 8:12:1953. Lot 105. Bought by Mr L.L. Lipski from Mr Longdon. Given by Mr R.J. Charleston through the executors of Mr L.L. Lipski.
Descriptive line
Tin-glazed earthenware with transfer-printed decoration in red depicting the Spies returning from Canaan. England, probably Liverpool, about 1770-1780
Bibliographic References (Citation, Note/Abstract, NAL no)
Archer, Michael. Delftware: the tin-glazed earthenware of the British Isles. A catalogue of the collection in the Victoria and Albert Museum. London: HMSO, in association with the Victoria and Albert Museum, 1997. ISBN 0 11 290499 8
Materials
Earthenware; Tin glaze
Techniques
Glazed; Transfer-printed
Subjects depicted
Grapes; Diaper-work
Categories
Delftware; Ceramics; Tiles; Earthenware
Collection
Ceramics Collection
