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Ladle

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1814-1832

GUSN

GUSN-15744

Description

This ladle is transfer printed in dark blue with the image of a dog in a central reserve, with a border of cartouches containing a beaver, an otter, and a rat.

Details

Descriptive Terms

ladles
earthenware
glazing (coating)
transfer printing
tin (metal)
figure- and animal-derived motifs
beaver (animal)
dog (animal)
mustelid
rat (animal)
Earthenware
Transfer Printed
Tin Glazed
Quadrupeds
Dog
Beaver
Otter
Rat
Ladle

Inscription

Printed on bottom: ""I HALL/ QUADRUPEDS""

Pattern

Quadrupeds

Additional Identification Number

1971.385AC

Maker

Hall & Sons, John (Maker)

Location of Origin

Burslem, England, Staffordshire

Accession Number

1971.385.1C

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