Artist/Maker
John Ridgway
Two-handled bowl
1814-1830
Place madeEngland, Europe
Earthenware
Overall: 9 3/4 x 17 1/4 x 11 1/2 in. ( 24.8 x 43.8 x 29.2 cm )
The Dr. Arthur H. Merritt Collection
1961.337
DescriptionPearlware soup tureen, oval panelled body with molded loop handles with scrolled brackets; blue underglaze at top of handles and brackets; dark brown blue transfer printed rose-on-leaf border around foot and interior lip; view of building (Boston almshouse) with three figures in foreground repeated twice on body.MarkingsPrinted beneath base: "BEAUTIES OF AMERICA / ALMS HOUSE / BOSTON / J & W RIDGWAY"
ClassificationsCERAMICS
Enoch Wood & Sons
ca. 1820-1846
1961.338ab
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for Gravy boat w/ lid (Trinity Hall, Cambridge); tray (Christ Church); and ladel
John & William Ridgway
ca. 1814-1830
1961.335a-d