Pitcher
- Object Name:
- Pitcher
- Object ID:
- 1947.025.73
- Place of Origin:
- Bennington, VT (possibly)
- Date:
- 1847-1858
- Description:
- Pitcher. Parian porcelain. Flat white body on exterior, glossy interior glaze. Raised figures on exterior, mask under spout lip. Two boys on sides working with bellows, brush, bottle, and keg (on knees), scrolls, etc. Footed, high loop handle, with scrolls at top and bottom. High graceful spout with scrolled edges. Paper label on bottom with donor information.
- Material:
- Ceramic
- Dimensions:
- H-4.6 W-4 D-2.6 inches
- Provenance:
- Collected by Mary Thompson (Mason) Tilney (1855-1914), mother of the donor, from farm houses near her summer home in Pleasant Valley, NH (near Wolfeboro) between 1895 and 1913.
- Credit Line:
- The Tilney Collection, Gift of Jessie M. Tilney, in Memory of Robert Fingland Tilney and Mary Mason Tilney
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