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Pitcher

Object Name:
Pitcher
Object ID:
1914.014.264
Place of Origin:
England
Date:
1820-1840
Description:
Pitcher. Lustreware; footed base, rounded, bulging sides, tall straight neck - row of beading on rim. Molded handle, bottom of which had leafy scallops - same on spout. Two bands - one around middle has waves of pinkish lustre at bottom and above, on white ground, decoration consists of green leaves, orange floral effects and copper lustre leaves. Band on neck has pink lustre ground with copper lustre leafy designs.
Material:
Ceramic
Dimensions:
H-6.5 W-7.4 Dia-5.3 inches
Provenance:
Collected by Martha Durgin (b.1833) of Concord, NH. She probably began her collection in the late 1880s-early 1890s.
Credit Line:
Gift of Martha E. Durgin
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