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Chamber pot

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1868-1900 ?

GUSN

GUSN-23750

Description

Ironstone chamber pot (A) w/ lid (B); round body w/ foliate scroll handle on side and lid w/ knobbed handle on top; body w/ molded and paneled foliate decoration and lid w/ molded foliate band around center knob; white body.

Details

Descriptive Terms

chamber pots
ironstone (pottery)
Ironstone
POT, CHAMBER

Inscription

Stamped on bottom: ""C.C. THOMPSON CO.""--see worksheet for drawing. Cataloguer could not find when this specific mark was used.

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

C.C. Thompson Pottery Co. (Maker)

Location of Origin

East Liverpool, OH, USA

Dimensions

8 (H), 9.5 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.5672AB

Places

Ohio (United States)

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