Pitcher

Object Name:

Pitcher

Object ID:

1974.001.35

Creator:

(England)

Date:

1810

Description:

Cream pitcher. Pearlware. Six-sided pitcher molded into the form of a cottage, doors on two facets, windows on four facets. Steps below the doors. Shrubbery below the windows. Faint lines suggesting a brick pattern. Yellow thatch roof above and chimney with three flutes going up to the rim. On roof and rim sections are purple clusters of grapes and green grape leaves. Loop handle formed into green shrubbery. Narrow purple spout. Additional colors include blue band around the rim edge, pale blue in windows and doors. Handwritten adhesive label on bottom: "4287/STAFFS/C1810".

Material:

Ceramic

Earthenware - Pearlware

Dimensions:

H-3.85 W-4.05 D-2.3 inches

Credit Line:

Bequest of Martha Grace Upton