Pitcher
- Object Name:
- Pitcher
- Object ID:
- 1965.013.071
- Date:
- circa 1850
- Description:
- Pitcher, Parian porcelain. Matte finish on exterior, slightly glossy on rim and interior. Octagonal shape. Broad at bottom and narrowing slightly at top. Base is octagonal and slightly irregular. Rim is circular with a short spout. D-shaped handle opposite spout. Entire exterior decorated in relief molding. Molding looks like a tree covered with grape vines and grape clusters. Handle continues tree motif with a ball added as a thumb rest. Impressed mark on bottom, "30".
- Material:
- Ceramic
Porcelain - Parian - Dimensions:
- H-5.6 W-5.1 D-3.8 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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