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Pitcher, Cream

Object Name:
Pitcher, Cream
Object ID:
1970.009.01
Place of Origin:
Staffordshire, England
Date:
1790-1800
Description:
Cream pitcher. Whiteware or pearlware, earthenware with handpainted polychrome decoration. Molded oblong form with wide spout, uneven rim, scrolled handle with thumbrest, and four shell design feet. Broad design with red and blue flowers on vine with green leaves. Line of red and band of green above flowers. Green line on interior and exterior of rim. Red dots on handle. Impressed mark on bottom, possibly "70".
Material:
Ceramic
Earthenware
Dimensions:
H-4.2 W-6.9 D-3.4 inches
Provenance:
Gift of Mrs. John Hammons
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. John Hammons
Subjects:
Flowers, Leaves, Vines
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