Pitcher

Object Name:

Pitcher

Object ID:

1974.001.75

Creator:

Wedgwood

Place of Origin:

England

Date:

1830

Description:

Pitcher. Pearlware of type known as Wedgwood. Short, bulbous body with base ring. Straight neck. Small spout in a shell pattern and "D" shaped handle. Molded band of beading around rim, applied relief decoration throughout including grapevine around neck and hunting scene around the body. The hunting scene includes two horses, one rider and at least six dogs. Four of the dogs are surrounding an animal. The scene also includes three trees, one at each end and one in the middle. There are numerous grooved annular bands beneath the scene. Body and neck are grey/green color. All appiled decoration is white. No maker's mark seen.

Material:

Ceramic
Earthenware - Pearlware

Dimensions:

H-3.2 W-4.6 Dia-3.3 inches

Credit Line:

Bequest of Martha Grace Upton