Pitcher, Cream
- Object Name:
- Pitcher, Cream
- Object ID:
- 1932.002.23
- Creator:
- Buck, Adam (1759-1833)
Artist - Place of Origin:
- Staffordshire, England
- Date:
- 1810-1820
- Description:
- Cream Pitcher. Soft paste porcelain. Transfer printed. Molded oblong shape with a bulbous body, sloped outward to the rim. It has a purple transfer and painted female figure with Cupid and flowers on the obverse and reverse. There is a fine purple band around the outside at the rim. The handle is decorated with a leaf-like design in purple. It is badly cracked and mended.
- Material:
- Ceramic
Porcelain - Soft paste - Dimensions:
- H-4.3 W-5.5 D-3.2 inches
- Provenance:
- Note from Ida McAfee: "I am in possession of an old fashioned teaset that belonged to my great grandmother Cochran of Hooksett, NH and I wish it to be preserved in the Museum of Antiques in Concord, NH."
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Ida Bell McAfee
- Subjects:
- Tea, Tea ceremonies, Trade, Imports, Consumers
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