Pitcher
- Object Name:
- Pitcher
- Object ID:
- 1980.047.31
- Date:
- 1820-1830
- Description:
- Pitcher. Copper lustre glaze over redware. Bulbous body rising outward from slightly splayed foot, slightly tapered straight-sided neck with rococo-revival, semi-cordate handle, hawk's bill-shaped lip and spout on the opposite side. Exterior fully glazed with copper lustre. Interior of neck and spout glazed with copper lustre. Interior of body glazed white. Handle glazed with copper lustre. Exterior handpainted over glaze in floral motif including the colors lilac, green, yellow, and white. Shallow circular base ring present.
Donor's mark "332" applied in pencil to tag pasted on bottom.
Excellent condition. One hair-line scratch through polychrome decoration on upper portion of body. - Material:
- Ceramic
- Dimensions:
- H-5.8 W-7.1 Dia-5.2 inches
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Alma Duckworth
- People:
- Duckworth, Alma (1899-2003)
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