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Tureen, Sauce

Object Name:
Tureen, Sauce
Object ID:
2008.016.02.02
Creator:
Hamilton, Robert
Place of Origin:
Stoke, Staffordshire, England
Date:
1818
Description:
Sauce Tureen - Blue transfer-printed earthenware; Pearlware. Oblong shaped body, with applied molded hound head handles on two sides. Short flared foot. "Boy Piping" scene surrounded by trees, sheep, dog, basket, shepherds crook, mountains and cliff in the distance on two sides of exterior and center of interior. Flower and leaf border with two beaded bands and stippled background overall around exterior foot and interior rim. Unidentified mark handwritten on bottom.
Material:
Ceramic
Earthenware - Transfer-printed
Dimensions:
H-2.7 W-7.7 D-4 inches
Provenance:
Part of a set acquired by Abigail Gilman Perry (1789-1860) on her marriage to Dr. William Perry in 1818. Donated by Klaudia S. Shepard, wife of Henry Shepard, descendant of Dr. William and Abigail Gilman Perry of Exeter, NH. Part of the Perry-Dudley Family Archive and Shepard Collection.
Credit Line:
Gift of Klaudia S. Shepard
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