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Pitcher

Object Name:
Pitcher
Object ID:
1965.013.063
Place of Origin:
England
Date:
1850
Description:
Pitcher. Parian porcelain. Six-paneled body with straight narrow neck, long narrow spout, and strap handles. Matte exterior surface with slightly glossy interior surface. Molded decoration includes vines and flowers on body and neck and scrolls around rim. Several clusters of grapes and grape leaves applied all around shoulder and neck. Lower handle attachment divides and forms tree-like branches. Hexagonal base is slightly indented. No maker's mark seen.
Material:
Ceramic
Porcelain - Parian
Dimensions:
H-7.4 W-5 D-4.2 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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