Pitcher
- Object Name:
- Pitcher
- Object ID:
- 1940.019.03
- Place of Origin:
- England
- Date:
- 1870-1890
- Description:
- Pitcher. Molded, white glazed porcelain with enamel overlay decoration. Ovoid body with tapered neck and wide mouth and spout, and loop handle. One side has polychrome image of the Old Man of the Mountain. Other side has the words "Profile House" in green above a group of flowers in gold. Both of these are in oval floral medallion panel on each side. Maroon background on exterior with red and white mirrored scroll on front under spout. Gold enamel accent bands around rim, handle, and foot. It has a leaf scroll terminal at bottom of handle. Very heavy ware of hotel china type. White interior and handle.
- Material:
- Ceramic
Porcelain - Dimensions:
- H-9.6 W-9.5 D-6 inches
- Provenance:
- Part of a collection of paintings and objects donated by Mabelle F. Greenleaf (1873-1966), in memory of her late husband, Charles Henry Greenleaf (1841-1924) and their daughter, Edith Greenleaf.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Mabelle Furst Greenleaf
- Subjects:
- Ceramics, Flowers, Old Man of the Mountain, Pitchers, Porcelain, Profile House
Electronic Resources are only available to New Hampshire Historical Society members. To access electronic resources, please join the New Hampshire Historical Society.