What Did They Make?
View PDF

Pattern

enlarge [+]

Source

enlarge [+]

Source Description:

Ghaut of Cutwa, on the Ganges, opposite page 130 of Charles Ramus Forrest's A Picturesque Tour along the Rivers Ganges and Jumna in India, published in 1824 by Rudolf Ackermann, London.  Ghaut is another word for ghat, a landing place by a body of water, in this case a series

expand [+]

Shape Type
Dinner & Dessert Wares
Pattern Type
Chinese, Asian and Other Exotic Themes
Date
1824-1840
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 9.00 in (22.86 cm)
Maker
William Adams III & Son

Maker's Mark:

Impressed
enlarge [+]

Description:

Earthenware plate printed in a dark blue usually intended for the American market.  The pattern is derived from the source print illustrated and is commonly called Ghaut of Cutwa.
BACK TO CATALOG INDEX

Printing in a single color on earthenware and stoneware 1820-1850
View All

Chinese, Asian and Other Exotic Themes
View All

Examples by Maker
View All

Print Type Indexd
View All