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Pitcher

Object Name:
Pitcher
Object ID:
1966.600.01
Date:
1810-1820
Description:
Pitcher. Earthenware with a clear glaze and silver lustre accent decoration. Ovoid urn-shaped body with long, tapered, narrow neck and short, curved, tapering foot. It has a long, narrow spout accented with silver lustre supported by a fan bracket at the base of the spout and a curved, applied scroll handle painted with silver lustre, mostly worn. Silver lulstre bands are around the body, one around the union of the body and foot and one around the curved foot and two around the neck and rim.
Material:
Ceramic
Earthenware
Dimensions:
H-8.2 W-7.2 Dia-5.35 inches
Provenance:
Paper label on bottom of pitcher reads "Corse". Presumably given in 1918, but not listed in accession register. Marked in the same handwriting as 1918.10. (Mrs. John M. Corse).
Credit Line:
Gift of Frances McNeil Corse
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