Soup Tureen and Cover with Underplate, Wisconsin Pattern

William Brownfield & Son

Caption

William Brownfield & Son (1876–1891). Soup Tureen and Cover with Underplate, Wisconsin Pattern, patented September 17,1879; Tureen and Lid 1881 & Underplate 1882.. Glazed earthenware, a-b: 8 7/8 x 14 7/8 x 8 3/4 in. (22.5 x 37.8 x 22.2 cm) Other (c): 1 x 15 5/8 x 10 5/8 in. (2.5 x 39.7 x 27 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Robert Tuggle, 2009.12.38a-c.

Gallery

Not on view

Title

Soup Tureen and Cover with Underplate, Wisconsin Pattern

Date

patented September 17,1879; Tureen and Lid 1881 & Underplate 1882.

Geography

Place manufactured: Cobridge, England

Medium

Glazed earthenware

Classification

Ceramic

Dimensions

a-b: 8 7/8 x 14 7/8 x 8 3/4 in. (22.5 x 37.8 x 22.2 cm) Other (c): 1 x 15 5/8 x 10 5/8 in. (2.5 x 39.7 x 27 cm)

Markings

(a, tureen) transfer printed in brown, on bottom: "BROWNFIELD & SON" [ in arched banner] / "TRADE MARK" [across center of two globes] / "WISCONSIN" [in ribbon] / impressed Registration Mark [illegible] / painted in red "9869/ %[?]. (b, lid) Impressed: "BROWNFIELD", "IVORY", "S", registry mark. (c, underplate) Impressed: [illegible] Registry Diamond / "BROWNFIELD", "20", "IVORY", "2/82" / painted in blue "9869 or 6986".

Credit Line

Gift of Robert Tuggle

Accession Number

2009.12.38a-c

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