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Pitcher

Object Name:
Pitcher
Object ID:
1965.013.090
Creator:
United States Pottery Company
Place of Origin:
Bennington, VT
Date:
1847-1858
Description:
Pitcher. Parian porcelain. Matte finish outside, shiny glaze inside. Molded ovoid body with tapered neck. Wide, curved top terminating in large spout. Short, straight foot. Applied, stylized leaf handle. Molded rose spray on each side. Background highlighted by blue slip glaze. Double ribbed rim around neck and foot. No maker's marks seen.
Material:
Ceramic
Porcelain
Parian
Dimensions:
H-3.3 W-3.1 Dia-2.75 inches
Provenance:
From the Rogers Collection -- a gift (and later bequest) of Josephine Rogers given in memory of her husband, Harry K. Rogers -- consists of a large collection of New Hampshire glass, parian ware, and other decorative arts. No history given for this object.
Credit Line:
Mr. and Mrs. Harry K. Rogers Collection, Gift of Josephine P. Rogers
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