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Pitcher

Object Name:
Pitcher
Object ID:
1974.001.73
Creator:
Shorthose & Co.
Place of Origin:
Shelton, Hanley, England
Date:
1817-1822
Description:
Pitcher. Pearlware; Copper and pink lustreware. White ovoid body with curved shoulder, straight neck, curved mouth with leaf base, applied scrolled handle and incised, flared foot. Molded neo-classical scenes with cherubs, chariots and sleighs on two sides of the exterior of body; urn and floral scrolls on front, copper lustre background overall.Incised ribbed bands around shoulder and foot highlighted with pink lustre. Copper lustre band neck. Pink lustre stripes on back of handle and around rim.
Material:
Ceramic
Earthenware - Lustre
Earthenware - Pearlware
Dimensions:
H-3.1 W-4.5 Dia-3.4 inches
Credit Line:
Bequest of Martha Grace Upton
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