A. Blue-and-white earthenware Digital
Plate; dark blue transfer-printed earthenware, Foliage Border Series, title cartouche printed under rim: "Gunton Hall, Norfolk." England, factory unknown, probably made in Staffordshire; circa 1825., 1825. Digital
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Houghton Library
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Collection:
Dickinson family artifacts
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I. Ceramics
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A. Blue-and-white earthenware
Sauce tureen with cover; dark blue transfer-printed earthenware, Shell Border Series with irregular center, maritime subject; one of a pair. Attributed to Enoch Wood & Sons, Burslem, Staffordshire, England; circa 1825., 1825. Digital
FOUND IN:
Houghton Library
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Collection:
Dickinson family artifacts
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Series:
I. Ceramics
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Sub-Series:
A. Blue-and-white earthenware
Sauce tureen with cover; dark blue transfer-printed earthenware, Shell Border Series with irregular center, maritime subject; one of a pair. Attributed to Enoch Wood & Sons, Burslem, Staffordshire, England; circa 1825., 1825. Digital
FOUND IN:
Houghton Library
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Collection:
Dickinson family artifacts
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Series:
I. Ceramics
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Sub-Series:
A. Blue-and-white earthenware
Stand or tray; dark blue transfer-printed earthenware, Shell Border Series with irregular center; title of view printed on stand face: "Chiswick on the Thames." Attributed to Enoch Wood & Sons, Burslem, Staffordshire, England; circa 1825., 1825. Digital
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Houghton Library
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Collection:
Dickinson family artifacts
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Series:
I. Ceramics
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Sub-Series:
A. Blue-and-white earthenware
Sauce boat; dark blue transfer-printed earthenware, Shell Border Series with irregular center, maritime subject. Attributed to Enoch Wood & Sons, Burslem, Staffordshire, England; circa 1825., 1825. Digital
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Houghton Library
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Collection:
Dickinson family artifacts
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Series:
I. Ceramics
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Sub-Series:
A. Blue-and-white earthenware
Teapot; white with gilt striping, floral gilding on spout, pattern number "71" painted in red enamel on underside. England, factory unknown; circa 1825., 1825. Digital
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Houghton Library
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Collection:
Dickinson family artifacts
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Series:
I. Ceramics
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Sub-Series:
B. White porcelain
Sugar bowl with cover; white with gilt decoration, pattern number "71" painted in red enamel on underside. England, factory unknown; circa 1825., 1825. Digital
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Houghton Library
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Collection:
Dickinson family artifacts
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Series:
I. Ceramics
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Sub-Series:
B. White porcelain
Creamer; white with gilt decoration, pattern number "71" painted in red enamel on underside. England, factory unknown; circa 1825., 1825. Digital
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Houghton Library
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Collection:
Dickinson family artifacts
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Series:
I. Ceramics
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Sub-Series:
B. White porcelain
Tea cups and saucers (three); white with gilt decoration; London shape; pattern number "71" painted in red enamel on underside. England, factory unknown; circa 1825., 1825. Digital
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Houghton Library
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Collection:
Dickinson family artifacts
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Series:
I. Ceramics
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Sub-Series:
B. White porcelain
Coffee cups and saucers (two); white with gilt decoration; London shape; pattern number "71" painted in red enamel on underside. England, factory unknown; circa 1825., 1825. Digital
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Houghton Library
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Collection:
Dickinson family artifacts
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Series:
I. Ceramics
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Sub-Series:
B. White porcelain
Plate; white porcelain with two gilt bands, one at outer edge, and one at center. France, possibly Limoge; circa 1860., 1860. Digital
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Houghton Library
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Collection:
Dickinson family artifacts
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Series:
I. Ceramics
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Sub-Series:
B. White porcelain
Epergne or compote; reticulated bowl, pedestal base, bowl and base held together with screw and wing nut. Maker unknown; circa 1840., 1840. Digital
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Houghton Library
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Collection:
Dickinson family artifacts
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Series:
I. Ceramics
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Sub-Series:
B. White porcelain
Epergne or compote; pierced decoration, three "paw" feet; factory mark "131" etched on underside. Maker unknown; circa 1840., 1840. Digital
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Houghton Library
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Collection:
Dickinson family artifacts
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Series:
I. Ceramics
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Sub-Series:
B. White porcelain
Bowfront chest of drawers; four full-length graduated drawers; contrasting stringing on drawers, top embellished with inlaid quarter-fans and border of mahogany veneer; Chippendale-style brass escutcheons and pulls with bail handles; quarter columns; molded base with bracket feet supported with glue blocks. New England, unknown maker; circa 1785-1810., 1785-1810. Digital
Bowfront chest of drawers; four full-length graduated drawers; contrasting stringing on drawers, top embellished with inlaid quarter-fans and border of mahogany veneer; Chippendale-style brass escutcheons and pulls with bail handles; quarter columns; molded base with bracket feet supported with glue blocks. New England, unknown maker; circa 1785-1810. Digital Object
Desk and bookcase; three drawers below three shelves, glass doors with latticework panes; fold-out writing shelf with three inkwell compartments at upper right, writing surface covered in red baize and supported by two pull-out slides; tapered, reeded legs; broken-scroll pediment with brass ball finials; fan inlay, stringing, crossbanding, oval patera at center of pediment. American, unknown maker; circa 1820., 1820. Digital
Desk and bookcase; three drawers below three shelves, glass doors with latticework panes; fold-out writing shelf with three inkwell compartments at upper right, writing surface covered in red baize and supported by two pull-out slides; tapered, reeded legs; broken-scroll pediment with brass ball finials; fan inlay, stringing, crossbanding, oval patera at center of pediment. American, unknown maker; circa 1820. Digital Object
Desk and bookcase; three drawers below three shelves, glass doors with latticework panes; fold-out writing shelf with three inkwell compartments at upper right, writing surface covered in red baize and supported by two pull-out slides; tapered, reeded legs; broken-scroll pediment with brass ball finials; fan inlay, stringing, crossbanding, oval patera at center of pediment. American, unknown maker; circa 1820. Digital Object
Lamp; brass font and stem; fluted stem rests on a square marble plinth; may originally have been a solar lamp, updated for use with kerosene, and electrified in the 20th century; replaced pink, floral globe; missing burner and clear glass chimney. Maker unknown, possibly Starr, Fellows and Company, New York; circa 1856., 1856. Digital
Lamp; brass font and stem; fluted stem rests on a square marble plinth; may originally have been a solar lamp, updated for use with kerosene, and electrified in the 20th century; replaced pink, floral globe; missing burner and clear glass chimney. Maker unknown, possibly Starr, Fellows and Company, New York; circa 1856. Digital Object
Tumbler; diamond diaper taper, colorless, blown molded in 3-part mold of geometric design: bands of vertical flutes above horizontal rings and diamond diapering, horizontal ring above vertical flutes around base; pontil mark. New England, probably Boston and Sandwich Glass Company; circa 1825-1835., 1825-1835. Digital
Tumbler; diamond diaper taper, colorless, blown molded in 3-part mold of geometric design: bands of vertical flutes above horizontal rings and diamond diapering, horizontal ring above vertical flutes around base; pontil mark. New England, probably Boston and Sandwich Glass Company; circa 1825-1835. Digital Object