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Ewer

Blue and white stoneware jug on a squared base with white molded classical imagery for the frieze and decorative elements .
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  • Blue and white stoneware jug on a squared base with white molded classical imagery for the frieze and decorative elements .

Date:

c. 1790

Artist:

William Adams & Sons Ltd.
English, founded 1657

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Applied Arts of Europe

Artist

William Adams

Title

Ewer

Place

England (Artist's nationality:)

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1785–1795

Medium

Stoneware (jasperware)

Inscriptions

Mark: "ADAMS" impressed

Dimensions

27.6 × 12.4 × 10 cm (10 7/8 × 4 7/8 × 3 15/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Eugene D. Buchanan

Reference Number

1957.458

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