Toilet set
Name/Title
Toilet setEntry/Object ID
SS.63.102 a-bDescription
Pitcher and basin: A. vase-shaped pitcher, with high curved lip; tall handle, at right angles (at top) with lip of pitcher, and projecting down to lip; small foot; decorated in transfer-printed blue with border of flowers and eagles (2); scene of bridge over river of long single arched span, enclosed, with square windows; background of neo-classical columned building, hill with distant buildings, left; right, background of trees, neo-classical round building; in foreground, two standing women with parasol, seated man sketching, dog, horse, and rider with standing man near river, flatboat loaded with kegs or bales on river, Conestoga wagon with five horses and rider at left foreground; bottom marked, in blue: "Upper Ferry Bridge / Over the / River Schuylkill." B. Basin: Deep, with curved flared sides, small foot; design and scene as above; bottom marked, in blue: "Upper Ferry Bridge / Over the / River Schuylkill."Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Joseph StubbsAttribution
MakerDate made
1813 - 1829Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
InscriptionTranscription
See descriptionOther Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
SP 3121
SS.63.102 A-B
SS.63.102a-b