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Jug, 1800 / 25. Creator: Unknown
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Jug, 1800 / 25. Creator: Unknown
Jug, 1800/25. Decorated with a sailing ship surrounded by names of American naval officers. Made in Shelton, Staffordshire, England, for the American market
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Crockery Sailing Ships Staffordshire Ware United States Navy Us Navy War Of 1812 Arts Of The Americas Earthenware Naval Warfare
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of ceramic art, known as the "Jug, 1800/25". Created by an unknown artist in Shelton, Staffordshire, England specifically for the American market during the 19th century. The jug is adorned with intricate decorations depicting a majestic sailing ship surrounded by names of prominent American naval officers. Its vibrant colors and exquisite craftsmanship make it a true testament to British heritage art. The jug serves as a tangible link between two nations intertwined in naval warfare - Great Britain and the United States. It evokes memories of the War of 1812 when these two formidable powers clashed on water transport routes. This historical context adds depth to this unique object's significance. Displayed within the Art Institute Chicago's Arts of the Americas gallery, this ceramic masterpiece stands out among other artworks from various countries and time periods. Its presence invites viewers to ponder upon concepts such as national identity, cultural exchange, and artistic expression. While its creator remains anonymous, their skillful execution shines through every detail on this crockery piece. The sailing ship symbolizes both transportation and war – vessels that united or divided nations throughout history. As we admire this stunning artifact from afar through this photo print, let us appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also its ability to connect us with past events and inspire contemplation about our shared human experiences across borders and centuries.
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