updated

September 26, 1995- ver.02-20-2002

**************** PORT ROYAL CERAMIC TYPOLOGY *****************

* = present in TAMU comparative collection

page in Noel-Hume

1. PORCELAIN (POR)

* 10 Chinese Porcelain, hard paste

11 (1800-1830) Canton Porcelain (262)

12 (1790-1825) Overglaze enamelled China trade porcelain (258-61)

* 13 (1660-1800) Overglaze enamelled Chinese export porcelain (261)

(erroneously called Oriental Lowestoft)

14 (1644-1880) Underglaze Blue (257)

15 (1574-1644) Underglaze Blue, Late Ming (257 & 264)

16 (post 1750) Familla Rose Palette

17 (post 1792) Willow Pattern

* 18 Imari

19 (1644..... Batavia ware, export porcelain, brown glaze on exterior, blue on white interior decoration

20 (1745-1795) English Porcelain, soft paste (137)

* 21 1800's 18th-century overglaze, floral decoration, hard paste

* 22 19th-century overglaze, soft paste

* 23 Blue-on white transfer print

* 25 20th-century porcelain

26 20th-century gold decorated

31 (1750-1795) Littler's Blue on porcelain (119-23)

32 Oriental (Chinese), undecorated

40 Molded

41 Figurines

50 (ca. 1820-) White Porcellaneous, totally vitrified, whiter, glossier

51 White Porcellaneous, transfer print on rim

60 White Chinese Porcelain

61 Undecorated, plain

62 Applique

63 Overglazed, engraved design, "secret design"

69 Figurines -- Incense -Fu Dogs

70 Chinese decorated for future use

71 Medallion dec. blue on white

2. STONEWARE (STW)

10 Brown Surface color

11 (1820-1900) Brown stoneware bottles for ink, beer, etc.

* 12 (1700-1810) Nottingham stoneware (lustered) glossy surface over a drab body

13 (1700-1725) Burslem "Crouch" pale brown SW mugs, white line between body and glaze

14 (1690-1775) Fulham, Brown salt glazed mugs

15 (1690-1775) British Stoneware (excluding 11, 13, 14)

16 (1700-1800) Staffordshire Brown - Buff paste, tan interior, white exterior glaze

17 Dent, Jugs with incised lines at neck/body, thin brown lip

18 London Stoneware, Saltglazed, chocolate/brownext/int.

20 (1550-1700) Rhenish (grey paste)

21 (1550-1625) Bellarmine, Brown salt glazed SW, well molded human face

22 (1620-1700) Deteriorated Bellarmine Face Bottles

23 (1540-1600) Rhenish Brown glazed sprigged mold decorated, Cologne type SW

24 "German" bottles (grey paste)

30 (1650-1800) Westerwald, Blue-Grey surface color, (grey paste)

* 31 (1700-1775) Westerwald stamped blue floral devices, geometric

* 32 (1650-1725) Westerwald, Sprig molding, combed lines, blue and manganese decorated (1760's) Rhenish SW

33 (1694-1800) British Monarch Ciphers

34 WR 1694-1702

35 AR 1650-1775

36 GR I / GRII 1714-1727 / 1722-1760

37 GR III 1760-1800

38 late 1700s Embelished Hohr Grey Rhenish SW sprig decorated but no blue or purple colors

39 (1700-1775) Westerwald chamber pots

40 White surface color

* 41 (1744-1775) "Scratch Blue" white salt glazed SW

42 (1765-1775) Debased "Scratch Blue" white salt glazed SW

43 (1720-1730) "Scratch Brown or Trailed" white salt glazed SW

44 (1740-1765) Molded white salt glazed SW

* 45 (1720-1805) White salt glazed SW excluding plates and molded

46 (1715-1775) Slip-dipped white saltglazed mugs, gray paste, brown lip

47 (1755-1765) Littler's Blue on White salt glazed SW (119-23)

48 Slipped English White Stoneware

* 50 (1740-1775) White Salt Glaze Stoneware Plates

* 51 Dot, diaper & basket weave

* 52 Bead and Reel

* 53 Barley

* 54 Queen's Shape

55 Royal Pattern

56 Feather Edge

57 Floral, leaves, basket

59 King of Prussia

60 (1755-1765) Transfer printed white salt glazed SW

USE SAME VARIETY # AS FOR PEARLWARE 8.60

70 Other

71 (1750-1820) Black Basalt SW

72 (1763-1775) Engine turned unglazed red SW

73 (1690-1775) Refined red SW, unglazed sprigged

74 (1732-1750) Ralph Shaw, Brown, slipped SW.

* 75 (1763-1775) Rosso Antico, dry bodied Red ware, Elers Ware

76 (post 1775) Jasper Ware

77 ( -- -- ) Clear Lead Glaze Red SW

80 American Stoneware &/or European

81 Brown Albany exterior glaze, Green alkaline interior glaze

* 82 Alkaline glaze, clear to greenish

* 83 Albany slip glaze on interior, salt glaze on exterior

* 84 Albany slip glaze on both surfaces

* 85 Salt Glaze, tiger mottle (no Rhenish grey paste)

* 86 Salt glaze, smooth (Rhenish grey paste not present)

* 87 Ginger, stoneware, ginger bottles, ink wells,

88 Manganese slip

89 Brown Albany slip top, white Bristol slip bottom jug

3. SLIPWARE (SLW)

* 10 (1670-1770) Lead glazed slipware - Staffordshire - buff yellow paste normally chocolate brown slip decoration on a yellow background with a clear lead glaze

* 11 (1700-1770) dot

* 12 (1670-1770) combed yellow (107)

* 13 (1670-1770) stripes or trailed

* 14 annular rings

15 marbled

16 joggled

17 reversed, with no decoration (solid brown slip background over a buff paste.

18 reversed, with decoration

19 combed, trailed & dotted

20 Sgraffito

21 (1650-1710) North Devon Sgraffito, red paste, white slip, pale yellow glaze-- results in a yellow surface with brown decoration

28 Dutch Cocereled (Pr86, 441) green glaze over white slip

30 (1612-1700) Wrothams Slipware, red paste, dark glaze, white sprig decorations

32 Solid white slip on interior on a red paste with a clear lead glaze (green to yellow color); exterior with a clear lead glaze (red color). May be reversed with glazed brown exterior and a green to yellow slipped interior.

40 (1630-1660) Metropolitan Slipware, red paste, clear lead glaze on a ginger brown surface with a white kaolin slip decoration that appears yellow under the glaze

42 Mottled glaze with light red paste

50 (1550-1603) Wanfried Slipware

53 (1655-1680) Staffordshire red slipware, red paste

60 (1610-1660) North Italian, Red Marblelized slipware Costrel (77)

65 North Holland Slipware - white slip decoration, overpainted green, ext. unglazed, red/brown paste, light brown lead glaze

70 Slipware body/Wieldon tortoiseshell glaze

* 80 French (?) slipware,

81 Saintonge, red slipped decoration (circles) pink paste

4. REFINED EARTHENWARE (REW)

10 (1740-1775) Wieldon ware, cream colored ware

* 11 (1740-1775) Wieldon Agateware

12 (1745-1775) Wieldon Clouded, mottled glazed

* 13 (1745-1775) Wieldon Tortoiseshell

(ON PLATES IN DESCRIPTION PUT EDGE DECORATION TYPE USED FOR 2.50)

20 Lead glazed earthenware (originally put in as 4.80)

21 Green

22 Brown

23 Dark green lead glaze (North Devon?)

24 (1700-1850) Staffordshire Combed flatware, buff paste

25 (1690-1850) Staffordshire Mottled, brown lead glaze, mottled with manganese (see Thomas pp 52)

26 Slip decorated, lead glazed

28 Dutch Cockereled (PR86, 441, green glaze over white slip

* 30 (1745-1790) Jackfield Ware - very black glaze, dark red/purple paste

31 Border Ware, buff paste, olive interior glaze (green, yellow, brown glazes). No treatment on exterior

32 Red Border Ware, clear glaze on red body = red

33 Borderware, buff paste, green glaze

35 Refined Brown Earthenware, includes white or blue slip

36 Post Medieval Fine Redware

37 Post Medieval Redware

40 (post 1788) Rockingham Ware or Bennington - chocolate brown glaze, yellow (brown) paste, esp. teapots.

50 (1725-1750) Astbury" Ware, White sprigged and trailed

* 55 (1790-1850) Luster decorated wares

60 Red Ware

61 Red Ware, black glaze

62 Red Ware, clear glaze

63 Red Ware, manganese glaze

70 (post 1820) Yellow Ware, English and American

71 Transfer print

72 Annular/Mocha

73 Embossed rims

74 Black/brown glaze on both surfaces (how does it differ from 4.40 ?)

75 White interior glaze

* 80 Mexican Earthenware

81 Burnished

82 Painted, may be brunished first

90 Molded Earthenware

91 Clay marble

92 Figurines

5. COARSE EARTHENWARE (CEW)

10 English

* 11 (1750-1810) Coarse Agate Ware, excluding door knobs

* 12 (1720-1775) Buckley Ware, yellow streaks in red paste

13 (1650-1775) North Devon Gravel tempered ware

* 14 (1650-1775) North Devon Plain, pink to grey paste, no temper, fine grained, external lead glaze

15 (1680-1780) Staffordshire Mottled (Manganese glazed coarseware) SEE 4.25

16 (1655-1850) Staffordshire Coarse Ware, red paste

17 ??? thick bowl, manganese interior glaze

20 (1690-1800) Red Coarse Earthenware, No tempering inclusions

21 Interior glaze

22 Exterior glaze

23 Interior/Exterior glaze

24 Black Glazed Redware

25 Vertical Black Glaze Stripe on exterior (sometimes interior) like Buckley

26 Dull black glazed redware, exterior glaze

27 Dull black glazed redware, internal glaze, buff paste

28 Dark red

29 Thin red earthenware - orange

* 30 (1500-1800) Spanish Olive Jars

31 Early Style

35 Middle Style

40 Late Style

45 Typical Olive Jar Paste - bowl - interior decoration

* 50 Mediterranean or Iberian Pottery

51 (1492-1700) Iberian Micaceous ware red paste

52 Lead interior olive glaze with white slip rim, no treatment on exterior

53 Same as 52, but no glaze

54 Storage jars, red paste

55 Seville Whiteware

56 Utility ware, often flat bottomed, sometimes interior glaze, engraved vertical line, PR83 #500

57 Costrel, double handle, cream to white paste, little temper, no glaze

(Change 89 varieties to this)

58 Wide shoulder, wide mouth

* 60 (1670-1900) Yabba, hand coiled

61 Red Paste

62 interior glaze

63 exterior glaze

64 both surfaces glazed

65 Dark Paste

66 interior glaze

67 exterior glaze

68 both surfaces glazed

* 70 (1670-1900) Yabba, wheel thrown

71-78 Same categories as for hand coiled Yabba

80 CEW with stamp decoration, green interior lead glaze, probably English

6. TIN ENAMEL (TIN)

10 British or Dutch, pale yellow or pink paste

11 Blue

12 Polychrome

13 Scenes, (panneled), pastoral

14 Floral

15 Geometric

16 Chinoiserie (panneled)

17 Bianca sobra bianca

18 Bianca sobra azul (Nevers like)

20 De-enameled delft

21 (1710-1740) Mimosa Pattern Delft, small leaf design

22 (1620-1720) English Delftware (Blue Dash Chargers)

23 (1640-1800) Plain White Delftware

24 (1750-1800) Plain Delft wash basin

25 (1680-1800) Delft chamber pots

26 (tentative) black interior glaze, flat bottom

27 (tentative) white interior glaze, brown exterior

? like Shaw Stoneware on an earthenware

28 (post 1757) Frazackerly, bright colors on English delft

29 Napkin holder/salt/cellar

30 (1630-1800) Ointment pots

31 (1630-1800) Cylindrical Delft ointment pots

32 (1730-1830) Pedestal-footed type Delft Ointment pot

33 (1700-1800) Everted rim, plain Delft Ointment pot

* 35 Dutch ointment, blue exterior, white interior

DR mark on bottom

40 (1620-1840) Apothecary jars

41 (1620-1775) Delft Apothecary jars (monochrome)

42 (1680-1840) Delft Apothecary jars (polychrome)

* 50 Faience

51 (1775-1800) Debased Rouen Faience - Red Paste

52 Nevers (white over blue)

* 60 Majolica

* 61 Columbia Plain (Deagan Coll. # 2-5-6)

62 Carerra Blue

63 Isabella

* 64 San Augustine (Deagan Coll. # 2-2-1)

* 65 Huejotz-banded (Deagan Coll. # 2-2-2)

* 66 Guanajuato (Deagan Coll. # 2-2-3)

* 67 Tumacacori III (Deagan Coll. # 2-2-4)

* 68 Aranama Polychrome (Deagan Coll. # 2-2-5)

* 69 San Elizario (Deagan Coll. # 2-2-6)

* 70 Pueblo blue on white (Deagan Coll. # 2-3-1)

* 71 (1650-1700) San Luis Polychrome (Deagan Coll. # 2-8-1)

* 72 (1600-1650) Ichtucknee blue on white (Deagan Coll. # 2-6-1)

* 73 (1550-1630) Santo Domingo blue on white (Deagan Coll. # 2-6-3)

* 74 (1650-1700) Pueblo Polychrome (Deagan Coll. # 2-6-4)

* 75 (1650-1700) ABO Polychrome (Deagan Coll. # 2-6-5)

* 76 Blue / green Basin (Deagan Coll. # 2-6-6)

* 77 (1500-1650) Yayal blue on white (Deagan Coll. # 2-7-1)

* 78 Aucilla Polychrome (Deagan Coll. # 2-7-4)

7. CREAMWARE (Mainly pre 1810) (CRW)

* 10 (1762-1780) Undecorated

11 (1775-1820) Deeper yellow creamware

12 (1775-1820) Lighter yellow creamware (126-28)

* 14 (1759-1775) Green glazed Creamware (Wedgewood) sames as 4.20

15 (1750-1765) Littler's Blue (119-23)

16 Brown glazed pitcher

* 20 Edge decorated Plates

21 Feather edge

22 Shell edge

23 Queen's shape or Royal Pattern

24 Royal Pattern

25 Spearhead

30 (1780-1815) Annular wares (131)

USE SAME VARIETY No. AS FOR PEARLWARE

40 Handpainted

* 41 Blue floral, underglaze

USE SAME VARIETY # AS FOR PEARLWARE

* 46 (1765-1810) Handpainted, overglaze enamel (125-126)

50 Flow decorated

USE SAME VARIETY # AS FOR PEARLWARE

60 (1765-1815) Transfer printed (technique first used on tiles in 1756) (126-28)

USE SAME VARIETY # AS FOR PEARLWARE

8. PEARLWARE (PRW)

By 1810 predominates (1780-1830-1865) Clear lead glaze with cobalt added

10 (1780-1820) Undecorated (rare)

* 20 (1730-1830) Edge decorated in blue, green, red

21 (1780-1830) Shell edge

22 (1780-1830) Molded feathers & fish scale

23 (1730-1830) Molded dots and plumes

24 (post 1800) Debased painting on edge

25 Embossed edge decoration (WW)

26 Molded Decoration

* 30 (1790-1890) Annular wares (131)

31 Annular or slip banded, Early -generally narrow bands and earth colors. Late - wide, bright color bands with narrow white or black bands

* 32 (1795-1890) Mocha

* 33 Swirl

* 34 Marbled

35 Circle and cube

* 36 Engine turned or rouletted

* 37 Finger Painted polychrome slip, worm pattern

* 38 Feather trailed

40 Handpainted (PW 1790-1830) (WW 1830-1860)

* 41 (1820-1840) Blue floral, underglaze

* 42 Earthen polychrome floral, underglaze

43 Bright polychrome floral, orange, green, pink, red, blue (mainly on WW)

44 Polychrome, other than floral, underglaze

45 Banded

46 (1765-1810) Hand painted, over glaze enamel (Creamware)

47 (1795-1815) Hand painted, underglaze, polychrome slip

48 Chinoiserie, blue under glaze decoration

* 49 Gaudy Dutch (similar or same as 8.43)

50 Flow decorated

51 Blue

52 Mulberry

* 60 Transfer printed (128-130)

61 ( ) Dark cobalt blue (1820-1840 for WW)

62 ( ) Green (1830-1860 for WW)

63 ( ) Purple lavender (1830-1860 for WW)

64 ( ) Black (1830-1860 for WW)

65 ( ) Brown (post 1825 for WW)

66 ( ) Red (1830-1850 for WW)

xx Thick gray blue, lavender

67 (1795-1840) Willow transfer painted

68 (post 1782) Chinoiserie

Transfer printed with handpainted overglaze

* 70 Stamped

* 71 Stamp decorated with a sponge, spatter

72 Stamped decorated with cork or wood or ?

9. WHITEWARE (WHW)

* 10 Undecorated

* 11 (1890-1900 Iron Stone or Granite China, clear alkaline glaze

.1 plates, shallow bowls

.2 mugs, pitchers

13 Chelsea Grape Ironstone

14 Luster Ware

15 20th-century utility wares, whited bodied

16 Shaving mugs/mugs

17 Marbled decoration

18 with solid color interior glaze

25 Embossed edge decoration see 8.2

80 20th-Century Earthenware

81 gold decorated

82 Gold gilded, stamp decoration, transfer print, probably iron stone

85 Late - narrow blue, red. etc. annular ring, esp. at rim, and at edge of bowl depression

90 Hospital Wares

91 Chamber pots

.1 Stamped decorated

.2 Marbled

.3 Sponge/splattered

92 bedpans

93 container (with broadarrow & "NB no. x")

FOR WHITE WARE USE SAME VARIETIES AS FOR PEARLWARE

ARCHITECTURAL MATERIAL

10 Bricks

11 Old bricks, solid, plain

12 bricks with maker's marks, solid

13 bricks with holes

14 Patio brick, brick, with thinner thickness

15 Dutch bricks, small, thinner, yellow brick

20 Tile

21 Clay roof, gable tile

22 Clay flat roof tile, 2 holes (shingles included here for PR87

23 Red, asbestos tiles

24 Black/Red slate tiles

25 Gable tile, 'V' shape or rounded

26 Roof tile, rounded

27 rounded with lug

30 Plaster

31 Wall

32 ceiling

33 floor

34 Mortar

40 Wood Shingles