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Jackfield-type Cat

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1800-1825

GUSN

GUSN-8422

Description

Jackfield pottery seated cat figure raised on self-platform. Covered with allover opaque black glaze typical of Jackfield type.

Details

Descriptive Terms

figurines
earthenware
glazing (coating)
molding (forming)
lead glaze
Figurine, Animal

Associated Building

Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

8 (H), 4 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little

Accession Number

1991.626

Related Items

Title Crockpot with cover Accession Number 1991.692AB

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