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Pitcher

Object Name:
Pitcher
Object ID:
1980.047.33
Place of Origin:
England
Date:
1820-1830
Description:
Pitcher. Copper luster, earthenware. Pearlware. Ovoid body with straight neck, curved spout with molded leaf underneath, scrolled loop handle and rounded foot. Copper lustre band around body and neck. Pink lustre bands around bottom of base and rim. Pink luster leaf accents on back of handle and under spout. Three rectangular hand-colored black transfer print scenes: Chinese figures, pagodas, trees and flowers around exterior of body. Cream glaze on interior. Paper label on bottom; "119" and three small green dots forming a triangle.
Material:
Ceramic
Earthenware - Lustre
Earthenware - Pearlware
Dimensions:
H-3.2 W-5 Dia-3.5 inches
Provenance:
From a collection of 18th and 19th-century ceramics.
Credit Line:
Gift of Alma Duckworth
Subjects:
Men, Trees, Pagodas, Flowers
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