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Pitcher

Object Name:
Pitcher
Object ID:
1914.014.096
Creator:
Mason, Charles James
Place of Origin:
Harwarden, England
Date:
1813-1830
Description:
Pitcher. Pearlware, polychrome. Relief molded bands around base, beading around center and upper edge. Narrow spout with molded decoration. Underglaze painting of rust color, deep blue fruits with green leaves, lavender, blue and pink scrolls, bands, etc. Loop handle. Paper label on outside with a printed "96" on it.
Material:
Ceramic
Earthenware - Pearl ware
Dimensions:
H-3.2 W-5.5 Dia-3.15 inches
Provenance:
Ceramics collected by Martha E. Durgin (1833-1916) of Concord, NH. She began collecting in the late 1880s and donated the collection to the Society in 1914. The donor wrote that this pitcher was purchased in Harwarden, England.
Credit Line:
Gift of Martha E. Durgin
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