Pitcher
- Object Name:
- Pitcher
- Object ID:
- 1956.338.02
- Place of Origin:
- England
- Date:
- 1820-1830
- Description:
- Cream pitcher. Porcelain. Oblong body with broad spout, "D" shaped handle and rectangular base ring. Handpainted decoration includes large pink and green flowers, brown stems and purple and blue flourishes. Handle is decorated with orange lines and dots. Mold seam lines visible. Maker's mark on bottom in handpainted purple is the number "616". Adhesive tape label on bottom with donor information.
- Material:
- Ceramic
Porcelain - Dimensions:
- H-4.3 W-6.1 D-3.3 inches
- Provenance:
- Handwritten note on bottom of sugar bowl (1956.338.03): "This set belonged to / Mrs. Enoch Nutter / of Dover N.H. / my great aunt. / R.E.G. / Dates from about 1830".
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Margaret H. Jewell
- People:
- Nutter, Tabitha M. (1802-1861), Nutter, Enoch H. (1801-1880), Jewell, Margaret H. (1866-1970)
- Subjects:
- Tea, Tea ceremonies
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