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Bottle

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1821-1838

GUSN

GUSN-7807

Description

Body molded in round in figure of standing queen in low-cut dress with puff sleeves; elaborate crown. Holds parchment in right hand with inscription. Top half with chocolate brown stain on buff body. Ovoid base.

Details

Descriptive Terms

bottles
glazing (coating)
salt glaze
stoneware (pottery)
royalty (nobility)
figure- and animal-derived motifs
women (female humans)
Stoneware
Salt-Glazed
Classical Figure
Royalty
Woman
BOTTLE

Inscription

Inscription on body: My Hope is in my People. Impressed on base: Lambeth Pottery/DOULTON & WATTS/HIGH STREET LONDON

Associated Building

Original to Hamilton House (South Berwick, Me.),

Maker

Doulton & Watts/Lambeth Pottery (Maker)

Location of Origin

London, England

Dimensions

9 x 3.5 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Elizabeth R. Vaughan

Accession Number

1949.598

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