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Pitcher

Object Name:
Pitcher
Object ID:
1965.013.073
Date:
1850
Description:
Pitcher. Parian porcelain. White body with matte finish on exterior and slightly glossy interior. Bulbous body with narrow neck, broad spout, D-shaped handle and short pedestal base. Exterior fully molded in acorn and oak leaf pattern. Applied decoration includes grape vines with clusters of grapes. Handle molded in shape of tree trunk. Rim molding includes scrolls and leaves. Pedestal base is undecorated. Seam line visible on exterior. No maker's mark visible.
Material:
Ceramic
Porcelain - Parian
Dimensions:
H-6 W-4 Dia-3.2 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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