A creamware pitcher with a black-brown transfer printed portrait of the Marquis de Lafayette wi…

Lafayette and Washington commemorative jug

Maker Richard Hall and Son (British, c. 19th Century)

Datec. 1825 - 1832

MediumTransfer-printed creamware

Dimensions5 × 5 3/4 inches (12.7 × 14.6 cm)

MarkingsMaker's mark in script under a spread eagle, under the spout: Ricd Hall & Son

Credit LineMuseum purchase.

Object numberOT1961.26

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CopyrightThe images and text contained on this page are owned by Telfair Museums or used by the Museum with permission from the owners. Unauthorized reproduction, transmission or display of these materials is prohibited with the exception of items deemed “fair use” as defined by U.S. and international copyright laws.Label TextThis creamware pitcher has a black transfer-printed design featuring the Marquis de Lafayette with IN COMMEMORATION, OF THE/ VISIT OF GENL LA FAYETTE, TO/ THE U.S. OF AMERICA, IN THE YEAR/ 1824; a portrait of General George Washington with FIRST IN WAR, FIRST IN PEACE/ AND FIRST IN THE HEARTS OF HIS/ FELLOW CITIZENS; and an American eagle with shield inscribed REPUBLICANS/ ARE NOT Always UNGRATEFUL / Ricd Hall & Son

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